Another word for representation
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Noun
The act or process of describing in lifelike imagery
- The act or process of portraying someone or something:
- A representation or description:
- The act of expressing, conveying, or representing in words, art, music, or movement; a manifestation:
- Something that expresses or communicates:
- A symbol or combination of symbols that represents a quantity or a relationship between quantities.
- The act, process, or technique of describing.
- A statement or an account describing something:
- A pictorial representation:
- The act of delineating; depiction
- (art) An image of the outline of an object
- A graphic verbal description
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Another word for representation
Noun
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- Something that represents something else by association, resemblance, or convention, especially a material object used to represent something invisible:
- An instance that typifies a broader pattern or situation:
- A printed or written sign used to represent an operation, element, quantity, quality, or relation, as in mathematics or music.
- The state, quality, or fact of being like; resemblance.
- A similar appearance; a semblance.
- A pictorial, graphic, or sculptured representation of something; an image.
- A representation of the form of a person or object, such as a painting or photograph.
- A sculptured likeness.
- An optically formed duplicate, counterpart, or other representative reproduction of an object, especially an optical reproduction formed by a lens or mirror.
- The act of illustrating or the state of being illustrated:
- A picture or image that is used to decorate or clarify a text.
- An example that is used to clarify or explain something.
- The act or process of portraying someone or something:
- A representation or description:
- A faint sketch; an outline, a brief representation.
- (figuratively) A rough or symbolic representation of something.
- (heraldry) The shadow or outline of a figure.
- The act of delegating.
- The condition of being delegated.
- A person or group of persons officially elected or appointed to represent another or others.
- Present participle of set forth.
- The act of personifying.
- A person or thing typifying a certain quality or idea; an embodiment or exemplification:
- A figure of speech in which inanimate objects or abstractions are endowed with human qualities or are represented as possessing human form, as in Hunger sat shivering on the road or Flowers danced about the lawn.
- The act of enacting.
- The state of being enacted.
- Something that has been enacted:
- The act or an instance of exhibiting.
- Something exhibited; an exhibit.
- A large-scale public showing, as of art objects or industrial or agricultural products.
- The act or an instance of imitating:
- Something derived or copied from an original, often in an inferior way:
- Repetition of a phrase or melody often with variations in key, rhythm, and voice.
- To conceive or fashion in the mind; invent:
- To formulate a plan for; devise:
- To make a graphic or schematic representation of (something), especially as a plan for its structure:
- An imitation or reproduction of an original; a duplicate:
- A file that has the same data as another file:
- One example of a printed text, picture, film, or recording:
- The act of reproducing or the condition or process of being reproduced.
- Something reproduced, especially in the faithfulness of its resemblance to the form and elements of the original:
- The sexual or asexual process by which organisms generate new individuals of the same kind; procreation.
- The act of delineating; depiction
- (art) An image of the outline of an object
- A graphic verbal description
- The act, process, or an instance of narrating.
- Narrated material.
- The act, process, or technique of describing.
- A statement or an account describing something:
- A pictorial representation:
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