Representative

/ˌɹɛpɹɪˈzɛnt(ət)ɪv/

Synonyms for "representative" (434 found)

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Noun(24 words)

example illustration spokesperson acting advocate advocates agent agents ambassadorsarabidopsis thaliana modelassemblymen assemblywomen authorizedcentral tendencyclassroom organismcommissary congressmen congresswomen councilorscultural artifact

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delegate delegated delegatesdemocratic system

acting advocate agent aldermanalter egoalternate alternative ambassadoramicus curiaeanalogy antetype antitype apish archetypal archetype assemblyman attorney backupbackup manbadge

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banner biotype casecase historycase in pointcatchpole champion change changeling character characteristic chosenchosen freeholdercity fatherclassicclassic exampleclassical commissioner comparison congressman congresswoman connotative copy councilman counterfeit criterioncross sectiondelegate delineative delineatory democratic demonstration demonstrative

Verb(1 words)

anthologized

Adjective(9 words)

archetypal organismblank datacentral valueclassic mayacommon instancecomparablecultural exemplarcultural iconcultural representation

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denominative denotative depictive deputative deputy descriptive designative device diagnostic differentia double dummy earmark echoic elected emblem emblematic embodiment embodying emissary

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Noun(21 words)

depute deputes deputies emissaries empowered envoys epitomizingexample paragraphexemplaryiconic greekillustrativeindicator variablesinsigne instance intercessors interpreter lawmakers legates legislators lobbyist

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mandatary

Verb(4 words)

designate a proxyexemplified exemplifying instanced

Adjective(12 words)

distinctive patterndiverse neighborhoodsemblematic descriptorgeneric approachiconicillustrative caseillustrative dataillustrative diagramillustrative eventinclusive governanceliterary symbolmath problem example

Related words (217)

measuremember of congressmember of parliamentmetaphor metaphorical metonymy mimetic mimishminority leadermirror missionary model mouthpiece mp naming naturalisticnext best thingnoteobject lessononomatopoeic

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original paradigm paradigmatic paranymphparty whippathognomonic pattern peculiar peculiarity personifying personnel phony pictographic pictorial picturepinch hitterpleader politician portraying precedent precedential procurator property prototypal prototype proxy quintessential realisticrelevant instancerelief rep replacement representation representational representing reserves ringer rule sample sampling sealsecond in commandsecond stringsecondary seller semantic semiotic senator sigil sign signal signalizing signature significant significative signifying simulative solon spare spares specimen spokesman spokeswoman stampstand instand-in standardstate senatorsub substituent substitute substitution succedaneum suggestive superseder supplantersure signsurrogate symbol symbolic symbolical symbolistic symbolizing symbological symptom symptomatic symptomatologic synecdochetelltale signthird stringtoken traittrue to lifetypetype speciestype specimentypicaltypical exampletypification typifying understudy urtextutility manutility playervicarvicar generalvicevice presidentvice-president vice-regent vicegerent vivid well-drawn whip

Noun(51 words)

modelmodel behaviormodel cyclemodel essaymodel organismmodel problemmore characteristicmore specimenlikemost characteristicmost model-organismicmost printmakingmost prototypicalmost typicalmouthpiece mouthpieces parliamentarianphysics problem exampleplaceholder procuratorsprototype plan

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proxiesproxy organismrepsales representativesalespersonsample analysissample assignmentsample essaysample exercisesample for analysissample labelsample paragraphsample productsample vialschool officialsenators specimen spokesmen spokespersons standardstratified random samplesymbolic ritesyndictextbook exercisestypicaltypical lesson exampletypical physics problemtypifying characteristictypifying illustrationvicars voice

Adjective(26 words)

model charactermodel organism listsmodel organismsmodel-organismal model-organismicmost collectivenational adjectivenational symbolsofficial communicationparadigmatic examplepositive exampleprincipal agentsample descriptorsample rubricsample sentencespecimenlikestandard lab organismstandard sampletalismanictypical case

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typical classroom activitytypical complexitytypical natural-numbertypical specimentypical weekly patternstypified characteristics

Adverb(2 words)

most national iconnationally

Verb(4 words)

represented sampled typifiedtypify common traits

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

23 entries

adjective advocate advocator agent casedescriptive worddescriptor employee example exponent information instance legislator modifier negotiant negotiator

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More specific

15 entries

brand representativecase studyclass representativeclassiccompany representativeconstituent representativedelegate emissaryfield representativeillustration model paradigmatic proxysales representativetypical instance

Collocations

11 entries

brand representativeclass representativefield representativelocal representativerepresentative bodyrepresentative datarepresentative examplerepresentative grouprepresentative samplesales representativestudent representative

Inflections

3 entries

more representativemost representativerepresentatives

Derivations

6 entries

represent representation representational representatively representativeness representing

Antonyms

1 entries

nonrepresentative

similar

8 entries

allegoric allegorical democratic emblematic emblematical symbolic symbolical typical

Sample sentences

21 total sentences available.

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Are your opinions representative of those of the other students?

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All the students recognized her as their representative.

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We appointed him as our representative.

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We elected him as our Representative.

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