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representation

gb/ɹˌɛpɹɪzɛntˈeɪʃən/ us/ɹˌɛpɹɪzɛntˈeɪʃən/
B1 انگلیسی
~ 1900
معنی‌ها
۰ معنی
اسم B1 action
1

speaking or acting for others

When a person speaks or acts for another person, group, or idea.

الگوی کاربرد: [someone] gives representation to [someone/something]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'representation' with 'present', which means to show or give something rather than to act on behalf of someone.
هم‌معنی‌ها
advocacy (Emphasizes public support or argument for a cause, not always formal.) | agency (Focuses on the function of acting for someone, often in business contexts.)
متضادها
self-representation (When someone represents themselves without another person acting for them.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
legal representation |political representation |representation in court |representation of interests
موضوع‌ها
law |politics |business |relationships |communication |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • She provided legal representation for the accused.
  • The union offers representation for all its members.
  • He was chosen to give representation to the community at the meeting.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • I need legal representation in court.
  • She gives representation for the workers.
  • The lawyer offers representation to clients.
اسم B1 entity
2

image or portrayal of something

Something that shows or describes what another thing is like.

الگوی کاربرد: [something] is a representation of [something]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse 'representation' with 'present', which refers to giving or showing in real time, not creating an image or description.
هم‌معنی‌ها
depiction (Usually refers to an artistic or visual portrayal.) | illustration (Often refers to a drawing or image used to explain something.)
متضادها
misrepresentation (An incorrect or false depiction of something.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
accurate representation |visual representation |artistic representation |symbolic representation
موضوع‌ها
art |media |communication |arts_entertainment
نمونه‌ها
  • This painting is a faithful representation of the landscape.
  • The chart is a visual representation of the data.
  • Her novel gives a vivid representation of life in the city.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • This photo is a representation of my family.
  • The map is a representation of the country.
  • The movie is a good representation of the book.
اسم B2 state
3

inclusion of certain groups

When people from different groups are included and shown in something.

الگوی کاربرد: [something] has representation from [group]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may think 'representation' only means acting for someone, but here it means being included and visible.
هم‌معنی‌ها
inclusion (Focuses more broadly on actively including all groups.) | visibility (Emphasizes being seen or represented publicly.)
متضادها
exclusion (Leaving certain groups out entirely.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
diverse representation |gender representation |minority representation
موضوع‌ها
society |culture |media |relationships |politics |work
نمونه‌ها
  • The film industry is working toward better representation of women and minorities.
  • There is little representation of disabled people in advertising.
  • Parliament now has greater representation from younger members.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The show has good representation of different cultures.
  • There is no representation of old people in this ad.
  • The team has equal gender representation.
اسم formal C1 entity
4

formal statement to authority

A formal message sent to someone in power to share an opinion or complaint.

الگوی کاربرد: to make representations to [authority] about [issue]
هم‌معنی‌ها
petition (Usually a formal request signed by many people.) | submission (A formal document presented for consideration.)
متضادها
withdrawal (The act of taking back a formal statement or request.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
make representations |written representation
موضوع‌ها
law |government |politics |communication
نمونه‌ها
  • They made representations to the council about the proposed building project.
  • We will consider any representations before making our decision.
  • Several representations were received regarding the policy change.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • We made a representation to the mayor about the park.
  • She sent a written representation to the office.
  • They made a representation about the noise problem.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
representation
IPA
GB/ɹˌɛpɹɪzɛntˈeɪʃən/
US/ɹˌɛpɹɪzɛntˈeɪʃən/
هجاها و تکیه
rep - res - ent - a - tion (۵ هجا)
Stress on 4th syllable (a)
صورت‌های واژه
Noun
  • Base: representation
  • Plural: representation, representations
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
representations noun
Core family
represent verb B1 representative noun B1
Related words
representational adjective
Negative and opposite forms
misrepresent verb misrepresentation noun unrepresentative adjective
Advanced or less common
representativeness noun
عبارت‌ها

make representations

1
/mˈeɪk ɹˌɛpɹɪzəntˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase formal

formally express opinion to authority

To officially tell someone in power your opinion or complaint about something.

نمونه‌ها
  • Residents plan to make representations to the city council about road safety.
  • The company made representations against the proposed tax increase.

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