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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
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Representation may
refer to: In
legal theory,
representation is,
respectively the...
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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...
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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...
- contrast, a
surface representation is the
phonetic representation of the word or sound. The
concept of an
underlying representation is
central to generative...
- In
mathematics and
theoretical physics, a
bifundamental representation is a
representation obtained as a
tensor product of two
fundamental or antifundamental...
- 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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Representation theory is a
branch of
mathematics that
studies abstract algebraic structures by
representing their elements as
linear transformations of...
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Internal representation may
refer to:
Mental representation, in man
Knowledge representation, in
artificial intelligence Intermediate representation, the...
- "No
taxation without representation" (often
shortened to "taxation
without representation") is a
political slogan that,
though rooted in the
Magna Carta...
- In mathematics, a
representation is a very
general relationship that
expresses similarities (or equivalences)
between mathematical objects or structures...