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represent

One entry found.

represent[verb]

Entry Word:
represent
Function:
verb
Text: 1 to point out the chief quality or qualities of an individual or group <the writer of the magazine article represented the students at the academy as a bunch of spoiled brats> — see characterize 1 2 to present a picture of <a painting representing the ocean at sunrise> — see picture 1 3 to serve as a material counterpart of <this orange represents the sun and this pea represents the Earth> — see symbolize 1
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