Definition of representative

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Representative (n.) A species or variety which, in any region, takes the place of a similar one in another region..

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Charge D''affaires :: Charge d'affaires (n.) A diplomatic representative, or minister of an inferior grade, accredited by the government of one state to the minister of foreign affairs of another; also, a substitute, ad interim, for an ambassador or minister plenipotentiary..
Privilege :: Privilege (v. t.) To grant some particular right or exemption to; to invest with a peculiar right or immunity; to authorize; as, to privilege representatives from arrest..
Town :: Town (adv. & prep.) The body of inhabitants resident in a town; as, the town voted to send two representatives to the legislature; the town voted to lay a tax for repairing the highways..
Figurative :: Figurative (a.) Representing by a figure, or by resemblance; typical; representative..
Congress :: Congress (n.) The collective body of senators and representatives of the people of a nation, esp. of a republic, constituting the chief legislative body of the nation..
Misrepresentative :: Misrepresentative (a.) Tending to convey a wrong impression; misrepresenting.
Representation :: Representation (n.) The body of those who act as representatives of a community or society; as, the representation of a State in Congress..
Write :: Write (v. i.) To form characters, letters, or figures, as representative of sounds or ideas; to express words and sentences by written signs..
Representativeness :: Representativeness (n.) The quality or state of being representative.
Convocation :: Convocation (n.) An assembly of the clergy, by their representatives, to consult on ecclesiastical affairs..
Speakership :: Speakership (n.) The office of speaker; as, the speakership of the House of Representatives..
Delegate :: Delegate (v. t.) To send as one's representative; to empower as an ambassador; to send with power to transact business; to commission; to depute; to authorize.
Iconography :: Iconography (n.) The study of representative art in general.
Symbolize :: Symbolize (v. t.) To make representative of something; to regard or treat as symbolic.
Figure :: Figure (n.) A person, thing, or action, conceived of as analogous to another person, thing, or action, of which it thus becomes a type or representative..
Representative :: Representative (n.) One who, or that which, represents (anything); that which exhibits a likeness or similitude..
But :: But (adv. & conj.) On the contrary; on the other hand; only; yet; still; however; nevertheless; more; further; -- as connective of sentences or clauses of a sentence, in a sense more or less exceptive or adversative; as, the House of Representatives passed the bill, but the Senate dissented; our wants are many, but quite of another kind..
Minister :: Minister (n.) A representative of a government, sent to the court, or seat of government, of a foreign nation to transact diplomatic business..
Iconology :: Iconology (n.) The discussion or description of portraiture or of representative images. Cf. Iconography.
Kinkajou :: Kinkajou (n.) A nocturnal carnivorous mammal (Cercoleptes caudivolvulus) of South America, about as large as a full-grown cat. It has a prehensile tail and lives in trees. It is the only representative of a distinct family (Cercoleptidae) allied to the raccoons. Called also potto, and honey bear..
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