represent
/ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnt/
verb
- To act or speak on behalf of someone or a group, especially in an official capacity.
- A lawyer represents the client in court.
- She was chosen to represent her class at the student council meeting.
- The ambassador represents the country at international events.
- To be a symbol or sign of something; to stand for.
- Each star on the flag represents a state.
- The dove represents peace in many cultures.
- In this diagram, the blue line represents the river.
- To describe or show something in a particular way; to depict.
- The graph represents the company's sales over the past year.
- The painting represents a beautiful sunset over the ocean.
- His story represents the struggles of many immigrants.
- To constitute or amount to; to be an example of.
- This decision represents a major change in company policy.
- The new building represents a significant investment in the community.
- Her achievement represents years of hard work.
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