Representation - English meaning

Representation – definitions in English dictionary

noun
The action of speaking or acting on behalf of someone or the state of being so represented.
Usage examples:
You may qualify for free legal representation
noun
The description or portrayal of someone or something in a particular way.
Usage examples:
The representation of women in newspapers
Synonims:
PortrayalDepictionDelineationPresentationRenditionRenderingCharacterizationDescription
noun
Formal statements made to an authority, especially so as to communicate an opinion or register a protest.
Usage examples:
The law society will make representations to the lord chancellor

noun
People who will speak and act for you in an official situation, or the fact of someone speaking and acting for you
Usage examples:
More american workers are demanding union representation., these employees need legal representatio…

Representation translation into English

Representation: translate from English into Chinese

表示, 表现, 画像, 表示法

Representation: translate from English into Dutch

Vertegenwoordiging, Voorstelling, Afbeelding, Beeld, Vertoog, Protest, Figuur, Opvoering

Representation: translate from English into French

Représentation, Figuration, Interprétation, Complainte

Representation: translate from English into German

Darstellung, Vertretung, Repräsentation, Wiedergabe, Repräsentanz, Symbolisierung, Hinstellung

Representation: translate from English into Hindi

प्रतिनिधित्व, निरूपण, प्रतिरूप, वर्णन, नुमाइंदगी, मूत्ति, निस्र्पण, वर्णन करना, दरसाना, द्योतित करना, विरोध-पत्र

Representation: translate from English into Italian

Rappresentazione, Rappresentanza, Raffigurazione, Rimostranze, Immagine

Representation: translate from English into Korean

대표, 표시, 대의, 연출, 진정, 상상, 상상력, 설명

Representation: translate from English into Russian

Представление, Представительство, Изображение, Образ, Заявление, Утверждение, Протест, Спектакль

Representation: translate from English into Spanish

Representación, Declaración, Petición

Word origin

late Middle English (in the sense ‘image, likeness’): from Old French representation or Latin repraesentatio(n- ), from repraesentare ‘bring before, exhibit’ (see represent).

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Representation synonims

characterization

ˌkær.ək.tə.raɪˈzeɪ.ʃən

noun
The creation or construction of a fictional character.
Usage examples:
He preferred to emphasize characterization and human conflict

noun
The way that people are represented in a film, play, or book so that they seem real and natural
Usage examples:
The plots in her books are very strong but there's almost no characterization., the film's characte…

noun
The way in which something is described by stating its main qualities

Characterization - all meanings in English

delineation

dɪˌlɪn.iˈeɪ.ʃən

noun
The action of describing or portraying something precisely.
Usage examples:
The artist's exquisite delineation of costume and jewellery

noun
The action of describing or marking the edge of something
Usage examples:
He tried to make a clear delineation between his job and his private activities., they met to discu…

Delineation - all meanings in English

depiction

dɪˈpɪk.ʃən

noun
The action of depicting something, especially in a work of art.
Usage examples:
The painting's horrific depiction of war

noun
The way that something is represented or shown
Usage examples:
The painter's depictions of the horror of war won her a worldwide reputation., i disapprove of the …

noun
The way that something is represented or shown, or something that represents or shows something
Usage examples:
Depiction of the painter's depictions of the horror of war won her a worldwide reputation., i disap…

Depiction - all meanings in English

description

dɪˈskrɪp.ʃən

noun
A spoken or written account of a person, object, or event.
Usage examples:
People who had seen him were able to give a description

noun
A statement or a piece of writing that tells what something or someone is like
Usage examples:
[ c ] your description of della was hilarious., [ u ] boats of every description (= of all types) e…

noun
Something that tells you what something or someone is like
Usage examples:
Description of write a description of your favourite beach., she has given the police a very detail…

Description - all meanings in English

portrayal

noun
A depiction of someone or something in a work of art or literature; a picture.
Usage examples:
A realistic portrayal of war

noun
The way that someone or something is described or represented in a painting, film, book, or other artistic work
Usage examples:
His latest movie is a grim portrayal of wartime suffering., she won a best actress award for her po…

Portrayal - all meanings in English

presentation

noun
The giving of something to someone, especially as part of a formal ceremony.
Usage examples:
The presentation of certificates to new members

The act of formally giving something, as a prize

noun
The act of giving or showing something, or the way in which something is given or shown
Usage examples:
[ c ] a multimedia presentation, [ c ] after the sales presentation, the board had a number of ques…

Presentation - all meanings in English

rendering

noun
A performance of a piece of music or drama.
Usage examples:
A lively rendering of ‘ilkley moor’

verb
Provide or give (a service, help, etc.).
Usage examples:
Money serves as a reward for services rendered

Rendering - all meanings in English

rendition

noun
A performance or interpretation, especially of a dramatic role or piece of music.
Usage examples:
A wonderful rendition of ‘nessun dorma’

noun
A particular way in which music is performed or a drawing or painting is produced or appears
Usage examples:
New renditions of old beatles tunes

Rendition - all meanings in English

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