Christopher B. Summers, Baltimore Sun, 22 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for represent. Middle English, from Anglo-French representer, from Latin repraesentare, from re- + praesentare to present. …

REPRESENT definition: to serve to express, designate, stand for, or denote, as a word, symbol, or the like does; symbolize. See examples of represent used in a sentence.

REPRESENTING meaning: 1. present participle of represent 2. to speak, act, or be present officially for another person or…. Learn more.

1. to stand as an equivalent of; correspond to: our tent represents home to us when we go camping. 3. to act as or be the authorized delegate or agent for (a person, country, etc): an MP represents his …

Definition of represent verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Present participle of represent. There was one beneath each statue representing a continent. I don't like operating that way - or representing a company that does. Her eyes rested on the figure of a girl …

To represent an idea or quality means to be a symbol or an expression of that idea or quality. New York represents everything that's great about America. If you represent a person or thing as a particular …

rep•re•sent /ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnt/ v. symbolize:[~ + object] In this story the black bird represents evil. to express or designate by some symbol, character, or the like:[~ + object] to represent musical sounds by notes. …

Feb 13, 2026 · (transitive) To present again or anew; to present by means of something standing in the place of; to exhibit the counterpart or image of; to typify. a landscape can be represented in a picture. …

• I wanted to spend my whole life representing these guys. • Over the course of the preoperational stage, children increasingly attempt to represent things through drawings and their efforts become …