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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:
Representation (politics),
political activities undertaken by
elected representatives, as well as
other theories Representative...
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Proportional representation (PR)
characterizes electoral systems in
which divisions in an
electorate are
reflected proportionately in the
elected body...
- 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...
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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...
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Representation theory is a
branch of
mathematics that
studies abstract algebraic structures by
representing their elements as
linear transformations of...
- A
mental representation (or
cognitive representation), in
philosophy of mind,
cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and
cognitive science, is a hypothetical...
- "No
taxation without representation" is a
political slogan that
originated in the
American Revolution, and
which expressed one of the
primary grievances...
- well as
morphophonology in the
field of linguistics, the
underlying representation (UR) or
underlying form (UF) of a word or
morpheme is the
abstract form...
- In
mathematics and
theoretical physics, a
bifundamental representation is a
representation obtained as a
tensor product of two
fundamental or antifundamental...
- In mathematics, the
adjoint representation (or
adjoint action) of a Lie
group G is a way of
representing the
elements of the
group as
linear transformations...
