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Representation
Representation Rep`re*sen*ta"tion (-z?n-t?"sh?n), n. [F.
repr?sentation, L. representatio.]
1. The act of representing, in any sense of the verb.
2. That which represents. Specifically:
(a) A likeness, a picture, or a model; as, a
representation of the human face, or figure, and the
like.
(b) A dramatic performance; as, a theatrical
representation; a representation of Hamlet.
(c) A description or statement; as, the representation of
an historian, of a witness, or an advocate.
(d) The body of those who act as representatives of a
community or society; as, the representation of a
State in Congress.
(e) (Insurance Law) Any collateral statement of fact, made
orally or in writing, by which an estimate of the risk
is affected, or either party is influenced.
3. The state of being represented.
Syn: Description; show; delineaton; portraiture; likeness;
resemblance; exhibition; sight.
Meaning of Representation from wikipedia
- Look up
representation or
represent in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Representation may
refer to:
Representation (politics),
political activities undertaken...
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Proportional representation (PR)
refers to any type of
electoral system under which subgroups of an
electorate are
reflected proportionately in the elected...
- In
mathematics and
theoretical physics, a
bifundamental representation is a
representation obtained as a
tensor product of two
fundamental or antifundamental...
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Political representation is the
activity of
making citizens "present" in
public policy-making
processes when
political actors act in the best interest...
- Self
representation may
refer to: Self-image Self-portrait Pro se
legal representation in the
United States Litigant in person, self-
representation in a...
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differential geometry, an
antifundamental representation of a Lie
group is the
complex conjugate of the
fundamental representation,
although the
distinction between...
- bloc can win all
seats in a
legislature or
electoral district,
denying representation to any
political minorities. Such
systems are used in many
major democracies...
- "No
taxation without representation" (often
shortened to "taxation
without representation") is a
political slogan that
originated in the
American Revolution...
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Representation theory is a
branch of
mathematics that
studies abstract algebraic structures by
representing their elements as
linear transformations of...
- The
World as Will and
Representation (WWR; German: Die Welt als
Wille und Vorstellung, WWV),
sometimes translated as The
World as Will and Idea, is the...
