represent

[ˌreprɪ'zent] 1.

verbo transitivo

1) (act on behalf of) rappresentare [person, group]

2) (present) presentare [person, event] (as come)

3) (convey) esporre, fare presente [facts, reasons]

4) (portray) [painting, sculpture] rappresentare, raffigurare

5) (be symbol of) (on map etc.) rappresentare, simboleggiare

6) (constitute) rappresentare, significare

2.

verbo riflessivo

to represent oneself as — presentarsi come, farsi passare per

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[reprə'zent] 1. verb

1) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) rappresentare

2) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) rappresentare

3) (to be a good example of; to show or illustrate: What he said represents the feelings of many people.) rappresentare

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- representation

- representative 2. noun

1) ((also rep [rep]) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman: Our representative will call on you this afternoon.) rappresentante

2) (a person who represents a person or group of people: A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.) rappresentante

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[ˌreprɪ'zent] 1.

verbo transitivo

1) (act on behalf of) rappresentare [person, group]

2) (present) presentare [person, event] (as come)

3) (convey) esporre, fare presente [facts, reasons]

4) (portray) [painting, sculpture] rappresentare, raffigurare

5) (be symbol of) (on map etc.) rappresentare, simboleggiare

6) (constitute) rappresentare, significare

2.

verbo riflessivo

to represent oneself as — presentarsi come, farsi passare per