represent
gb/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛnt/ us/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛnt/
B1
ఆంగ్లం
~ 700
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
క్రియ
B1
action
1
Act or speak on behalf of
To speak or act for another person or group.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to represent [someone/something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'represent' with 'present'. 'Represent' means to act for someone; 'present' means to show or give something.
పర్యాయపదాలు
advocate (Emphasizes publicly supporting or arguing for someone or something.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
oppose (Means to act against someone or something instead of supporting them.)
పదకలయికలు
represent a client
|represent the company
|represent the country
|represent interests
విషయాలు
business
|law
|politics
|communication
ఉదాహరణలు
- She was chosen to represent her country at the conference.
- The lawyer will represent you in court.
- Our union leader represents all the workers in negotiations.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I will represent my class in the meeting.
- He represents our school in the game.
- She represents the workers in talks with the boss.
క్రియ
B1
relation
2
Be a symbol of something
To show or mean something as a sign or symbol.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to represent [something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse this with 'present', which means to show something physically rather than symbolize it.
పర్యాయపదాలు
symbolize (Directly refers to standing for something as a symbol.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
misrepresent (Means to give a false or misleading idea of something.)
పదకలయికలు
represent freedom
|represent an idea
|represent change
విషయాలు
culture
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- The dove represents peace.
- These numbers represent the total sales for the year.
- The flag represents our nation.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The red heart represents love.
- This picture represents my family.
- The flag represents our country.
క్రియ
B2
action
3
Describe or show something
To show or describe something in a certain way.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to represent [something] as [adjective]
పర్యాయపదాలు
portray (Often used for artistic or descriptive depiction.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
distort (Means to change something so it is no longer accurate.)
పదకలయికలు
represent accurately
|represent unfairly
|represent visually
విషయాలు
art
|media
|arts_entertainment
|communication
ఉదాహరణలు
- The movie represents life in the 19th century.
- This painting represents the struggle of workers.
- The book represents women as strong and independent.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The photo represents the city well.
- The story represents him as kind.
- This map represents the area clearly.
క్రియ
B2
relation
4
Be equal to or amount to
To be the same as a number, amount, or meaning.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to represent [amount/value]
పర్యాయపదాలు
constitute (Often used in formal contexts meaning 'to make up'.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
differ from (Means to not be equal to something else.)
పదకలయికలు
represent 10%
|represent a cost of $500
విషయాలు
mathematics
|measurement
|finance
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- These figures represent a 20% increase from last year.
- One unit represents ten meters on the map.
- The results represent significant progress.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- Five points represent five dollars.
- This mark represents one meter.
- The number 2 represents two apples.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
represent
IPA
GB/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛnt/
US/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛnt/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
rep - res - ent (3 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 3rd syllable (ent)
పద రూపాలు
Verb
- Base: represent
- 3rd Person Singular: represents
- Present Participle: representing
- Past: represented
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
represents
verb
representing
verb
represented
verb
Core family
representation
noun B1
representative
noun B1
Related words
misrepresent
verb
misrepresentation
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unrepresentative
adjective
Advanced or less common
representational
adjective
పదప్రయోగాలు
represent the best of
1/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛnt ðə bˈɛst əv/
fixed phrase
Be the best example of something
To be the best example of a group or type.
ఉదాహరణలు
- These athletes represent the best of our nation.
- Her work represents the best of modern design.
represent yourself
1/ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛnt jʊɹsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
Act as your own lawyer in court
To speak for yourself in court without a lawyer.
ఉదాహరణలు
- He decided to represent himself during the trial.
- If you cannot afford an attorney, you may represent yourself.