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Typical of a class, group, or body of opinion
“This is a representative farm that utilizes typical production methods.”
Serving as a portrayal or symbol of something
“One of Whitman's most famous works is a representative poem that takes on the qualities of everyday life itself.”
(of a government or political system) Based on elected or chosen representatives
“Elections were meant to create a representative plurality that would equate to true democracy.”
Closely or accurately depicting that which is being copied or imitated
Not literal, but symbolic
Peculiar to a specific individual
Not reprehensible, blameless, without blame
Consisting of a small part or quantity intended to show what the whole is like
In accordance with the truth or facts
Having the supreme executive and legislative power resting with a cabinet of ministers chosen from, and responsible to a parliament
(of political activity) Participated in by a large part of the public rather than driven by politicians or political parties
In accordance with a constitution
Being a (usually small-scale) representation of
A person sent or authorized to represent others
“The new agency will be involved in rule-making as the representative of injured workers.”
A person appointed to act or speak for another or others
“A representative from the company will be providing a statement on recent developments soon.”
An agent of a firm who travels to potential clients to sell its products
“In his early years, Ray worked as a sales representative who traveled to diners throughout America.”
A person appointed to act for, or to represent, a group
“He was excited at the opportunity of becoming a representative in Congress.”
One who acts as a stand-in for somebody else
“I acted as my father's representative in his absence.”
An example of a class or group
“Many saw Freytag's novel as the quintessential representative of a lost optimism from the early days of entrepreneurial capitalism.”
Someone who is employed in a regular job
A person employed to manage another's property, especially a large house or estate
A person, country, or organization that has joined a group, society, or team
A person employed to guide and assist a group of tourists
Someone who gives favorable press
An official associated with an embassy
A person who spends money on goods or services from a shop or business
One who governs a country, province, or colony as the representative of a monarch
That which represents
A leader or person in authority
A deputation or mission sent by one ruler or state to another
A person acting in an official capacity, such as for a government
A sample or specimen used for testing or analysis
A representative or promoter of a specified activity
A person who executes the plans and directives of another
A business or organization providing a particular service
One who collects accounts
A person who has arrived somewhere
A group of people entrusted by a government or other official body with authority to do something
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