Representative synonyms
rĕp'rĭ-zĕn'tə-tĭv
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agent (related)
An agent is defined as someone or something that makes something happen.
An official messenger and representative.
member-of-parliament
A person who has been elected to the House of Commons
Serving as, or relating to a symbol, emblem or illustration of a type
sales agent
An emissary
councilperson
One who is believed to personify a given abstract quality or idea.
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Constituting or representing an original type of something that others are modelled on, or derived from
Democratic is defined as something related to the U.S. political party, the Democrats.
Characterized by representation by elected delegates
Designating or of art that represents in recognizable form objects in nature
One appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him, in his name or his behalf; a substitute in office; a lieutenant; a representative; a delegate; a vicegerent; as, the deputy of a prince, of a sheriff, of a township, etc.
Person who acts as the voice of a group of people.
A man who is a member of the US Congress, especially of the House of Representatives.
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congresswoman
(US) A female member of the House of Representatives
assemblyman
In some states of the U.S., a member of the Assembly
assemblywoman
A female assemblyman
councilman
A man who is a member of a council, especially of the local governing body of a city or town.
councilwoman
A woman who is a member of a council, especially of the local governing body of a city or town.
member of congress
A person who has been elected to the U.S. House of Representatives
One who drafts or enacts laws, especially a member of a legislative body.
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A member of a council
Speaker of the House
One who is elected to the lower legislative body
characteristic (related)
The definition of characteristic is a distinguishing feature of a person or thing.
illustrative (related)
Acting or serving as an illustration.
typical (related)
Conforming to a type:
republican (related)
Of, relating to, or characteristic of a republic.
delegate (related)
An elected or appointed representative of a US territory in the House of Representatives who is entitled to speak but not vote.
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diplomat (related)
A representative of a government who conducts relations with the governments of other nations; person whose career or profession is diplomacy
senator (related)
A member of the king's council.
Characteristic
Not in its original, usual, literal, or exact sense; representing one concept in terms of another that may be thought of as analogous with it; metaphoric
Tending to face facts; practical rather than visionary
Of, relating to, or expressed by means of symbols or a symbol:
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Characteristic
The definition of an alter ego is someone with whom you are very close friends.
An ideal example of a type; quintessence:
One that is clearly superior or has the attributes of a winner:
A lunchroom or cafeteria, especially one in a film or television studio.
An official in charge of a government department, especially a police force.
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A person appointed by a government to aid and serve its citizens and business interests in a foreign city
An agent sent by a government or ruler to transact diplomatic business; specif., a diplomat (envoy extraordinary) ranking just below an ambassador
A person or thing that shows all the typical qualities of something
One that has been given such a punishment:
A person appointed to carry out the provisions and directions in a testator's will
A woman appointed by a testator to execute the testator's will.
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A representative example of a type of object or thing. In criminal law, a physical sample, such as a fingerprint or hair, taken from the defendant for evidentiary purposes.
One who expounds, represents or advocates
(Dated) A person having many diverse activities or responsibilities.
A deputy representing the Pope, specifically a papal ambassador sent on special ecclesiastical missions.
(Naut.) A light line tied to a heavier one and used in pulling it as from a ship to a pier
A servant; a subordinate; an officer or assistant of inferior rank; hence, an agent, an instrument.
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Artistic representation of an abstract quality or idea as a person.
The definition of a proctor is a person who administers a test and watches over students as they take it, or an officer at a university that is appointed annually to monitor student discipline and handle disciplinary functions.
One appointed or authorized to act for another, especially a person appointed to vote as one wishes at a meeting.
One acting as a ruler or governor.
(Statistics) A subset of a population selected for measurement, observation or questioning, to provide statistical information about the population.
A sample, especially one used for diagnostic analysis.
One who substitutes for an actor while the lights and camera are adjusted or during hazardous action.
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One that takes the place of another; a substitute.
(Law) The person in a trust relationship who holds title to property for the benefit of another.
An actor who learns the part of another actor so as to serve as a substitute when necessary
vicegerent
A person appointed by another, esp. by a ruler, to exercise the latter's power and authority; deputy
To trace the outline of; sketch out
To represent in words; describe:
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To assign (authority or duties) to another; delegate.
To trace the form or outline of:
To make part of a system or whole; incorporate:
To be the type or embodiment of
To set forth in an unreal character; to disguise; to mask.
To think or speak of (a thing) as having life or personality; represent as a person
To portray is to depict or describe something or someone in a certain way.
To comprehend completely or correctly.
To coat (brick, for example) with plaster or cement.
Represent is defined as to express in words, symbolize or stand for.
(Intransitive) To use symbols; to represent ideas symbolically.
atypical (antonym)
The definition of atypical is someone or something unusual or abnormal.
uncharacteristic (antonym)
Unusual or atypical:
unrepresentative (antonym)
Not representative
different (antonym)
Differing from all others; unusual:
An example, story, analogy, etc. used to help explain or make something clear
A step in proceeding; occasion or case
See emblematic.
Serving to describe
Involving or characterized by description; serving to describe.
Of the graphic arts
Of or pertaining to an archetype.
Having the nature of, constituting, or serving as a type
In the way of an archetype, in the way of an idealized model or most representative.
Worthy of imitation:
Related as members of a substitution class
Of or pertaining to a prototype
Of or pertaining to a prototype; prototypical
Of, relating to, or having the nature of a quintessence; being the most typical:
A medium or agency of expression:
nonrepresentative (antonym)
Not representative.
representatives (related)
member (related)
delegation (related)
chairmen (related)
adviser (related)
affiliated (related)
chairpersons (related)
officer (related)
partner (related)
advisor (related)
committee (related)
Experienced or felt by empathy with or imaginary participation in the life of another person:
attaché
An attaché case.
The definition of a vicar is a religious official who acts in place of another, or the priest of a Church of England parish, or a minister in charge of an Episcopalian chapel in the United States.
emblematize
To be an emblem of; symbolize
To make an epitome of; sum up.
To outline or highlight
The definition of classic is someone or something of the highest rank, that acts as a stable model or standards, has lasting worth, is typical or relates to ancient Greece or Rome.
words (related)
Serving to describe
same (related)
Unchanged; not different
usual (related)
The definition of usual is something common or regularly used.
A computer program that translates and executes, statement by statement, a program written in a high-level language
consultative (related)
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