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#1 represent v. [stand for, correspond] take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to; "Because of the sound changes in the course of history, an 'h' in Greek stands for an 's' in Latin". wn
#2 represent v. [typify, symbolize, symbolise, stand for] express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol; "What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?". wn
#3 represent v. be representative or typical for; "This period is represented by Beethoven". wn
#4 represent v. be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute; "I represent the silent. wn
#5 represent v. serve as a means of expressing something; "The flower represents a young girl". wn
#2 represent v. [typify, symbolize, symbolise, stand for] express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol; "What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?". wn
#3 represent v. be representative or typical for; "This period is represented by Beethoven". wn
#4 represent v. be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute; "I represent the silent. wn
#5 represent v. serve as a means of expressing something; "The flower represents a young girl". wn
