One entry found for represent.

Main Entry: rep·re·sent
Pronunciation: rep-ri-zent
Function: verb
1 : to serve as a sign or symbol of <the flag represents our country>
2 : to present a picture, image, or likeness of : PORTRAY <this picture represents a scene at Queen Elizabeth's court>
3 a : to take the place of in some respect b : to act for or in the place of (as in a legislative body) c : to manage the legal and business affairs of <he represented one of the sport's top athletes>
4 : to describe as having a certain character or quality <represented himself as being poor>
5 : to serve as an example or instance of
- rep·re·sent·able /--bl/ adjective
- rep·re·sent·er noun