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nounan item of information that is typical of a class or group
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nounan advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
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nouna member of the United States House of Representatives
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"representative government as defined by Abraham Lincoln is government of the people, by the people, for the people"adjectivebeing or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representatives
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"representative moviegoers" "a representative modern play"adjectiveserving to represent or typify
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"the bald eagle is representative of the United States"adjectivestanding for something elseOpposite:
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