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representative

/,rɛprɪ'zɛntətɪv/

noun
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
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example illustration instance

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information
noun
an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
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interpreter spokesperson voice

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proponent advocate advocator exponent
noun
a member of the United States House of Representatives
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congressman congresswoman

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legislator
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a person who represents others
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negotiant negotiator treater
adjective
being or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representatives
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"representative government as defined by Abraham Lincoln is government of the people, by the people, for the people"

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democratic
adjective
serving to represent or typify
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"representative moviegoers" "a representative modern play"

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typical
adjective
standing for something else
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"the bald eagle is representative of the United States"

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emblematic emblematical symbolical allegoric symbolic allegorical

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nonrepresentative

Examples of representative

"representative government as defined by Abraham Lincoln is government of the people, by the people, for the people"
"representative moviegoers"
"a representative modern play"
"the bald eagle is representative of the United States"

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