REPRESENT

Definition of REPRESENT

  1. (verb)take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to
  2. (verb)express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
  3. (verb)be representative or typical for
  4. (verb)be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute
  5. (verb)serve as a means of expressing something
  6. (verb)be typical of
  7. (verb)form or compose
  8. (verb)be the defense counsel for someone in a trial
  9. (verb)create an image or likeness of
  10. (verb)play a role or part
  11. (verb)perform (a play), especially on a stage
  12. (verb)describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality
  13. (verb)point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance
  14. (verb)bring forward and present to the mind
  15. (verb)to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)