Thesaurus results for REPRESENTED

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verb

past tense of represent

as in described

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

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as in depicted

to present a picture of a painting representing the ocean at sunrise

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as in symbolized

to serve as a material counterpart of this orange represents the sun and this pea represents the Earth

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Recent Examples of represented

Adjective

Only four artists are listed as having a residence in the US, while Berlin and London are tied with being the most represented city with three artists apiece. — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 6 Oct. 2026 The next and final phase will study pay packages for counselors, librarians and non-represented staff. — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 19 Aug. 2026 Orkin noted Ohio is the most represented state on this year’s list with six cities in the top 50. — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 23 July 2026 Among the full list of 50 cities, Ohio was the most represented state, with six cities on the list. — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 23 July 2026 Prior to its closure in 2020, the Surrey operated as a union hotel for decades, with nearly 100 union- represented employees—many of them women, immigrants, and people of color. — Katie Campione, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2025

Verb

Peltola, who represented Alaska's at-large district from 2022 to 2025, is challenging Sullivan, a two-term incumbent. — Matthew Choi The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 17 Oct. 2026 The bill was introduced over a year ago, and its primary backer was the late Lindsey Graham, a veteran Republican senator who represented South Carolina. — Azhar Sukri, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2026 The plaintiffs, represented by the law firms Poolson Oden and Grant & Eisenhofer, alleged that Union Pacific failed to provide adequate protective equipment or warn employees about hazardous exposures. — Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2026 The companies represented at their table were worth nearly $15 trillion. — Julian Gewirtz, The New York Review of Books, 17 Oct. 2026 Also last year, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s admission that an AI bubble exists and Michael Burry’s bearish bets represented more red flags. — Jason Ma, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2026 The purchases represented nearly one-third of the capacity of the Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater, and the company made approximately $120,109 in profit reselling the tickets, according to the lawsuit. — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2026 The 2022 Fentanyl Accountability and Prevention Act (HB22-1326), for instance, represented a major expansion of criminal penalties. — Joshua Barocas, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2026 The order did not cover every category of marijuana but represented a significant shift in the federal treatment of medical marijuana. — Carolyn Schenck, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for represented

Adjective

At several tables set up inside the club, participants worked on different sections of the mural, filling in color over pre-drawn designs — each section representing one of the five honorees.

— Eva Andersen, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
Like many, the author grew up more drawn to Cinderella's happily-ever-after with her prince.

— Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 8 Apr. 2026

Definition of drawn

Verb

Roger Davis, who manages the airborne strategic command and communications program, described the delivery as an important milestone.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026
Levine described being overtaken by a group of attackers, hit and knocked to the ground.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of described

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The installation's front gate is about four miles from the readiness center where the shooting occurred, making the scene depicted outside the front gate in the video unlikely.

— Meagan Harris, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026
Members Ohyul, Ryul, Woojin, and Louis are depicted by longtime Clot collaborator and artist Annie Choi, joining Chen and previous campaign stars including Anthony Edwards, Raphinha and Luis Díaz.

— Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of depicted

Verb

The vacant warehouses that had once symbolized Wynwood’s decline started transfoming into art studios and galleries.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2026
Commissioned by Napoleon Buonaparte in 1806 after his victory at Austerlitz, the French Arc’s construction symbolized his military dominance in early 19th Century Europe.

— Letters to the Editor, Hartford Courant, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of symbolized

Verb

And Isaias’s broader wind field, characterized by ample shear — changing winds with height — will encourage those thunderstorms to rotate.

— Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 10 Oct. 2026
The illness is characterized by muscle rigidity in the torso, arms and legs.

— Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of characterized

Verb

Friday defined a good news/bad news day at a West Miami-Dade Sedano’s Supermarket.

— David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2026
Such was their shtick throughout their segment of New York Comic-Con’s Star Trek panel, which teased season two of Starfleet Academy before making time for Shatner to thoughtfully look back on the franchise that has defined his career.

— Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2026