representation — the action of speaking or acting on behalf of someone or the state of being so represented
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the action of speaking or acting on behalf of someone or the state of being so represented
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌreprɪzenˈteɪʃn/
Korean meaning: 대표, 대리(누군가를 대신하여 행동하거나 발언하는 것)
Korean pronunciation: 레프리젠**테이**션
Example Sentences
- The student council demanded better representation in university decisions.
- His representation of a dancing robot in the talent show was hilarious.
- The pie chart provides a clear representation of budget allocation.
representation
NOUN//ˌreprɪzenˈteɪʃn//
the action of speaking or acting on behalf of someone or the state of being so represented
The lawyer offered strong representation for her client in court.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 유래된 단어로, '다시'를 의미하는 're-'와 '현재하다'를 의미하는 'present'가 결합되어 '다시 현재시키다', 즉 '대표하다'는 의미가 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“The student council demanded better representation in university decisions.”
“His representation of a dancing robot in the talent show was hilarious.”
“The pie chart provides a clear representation of budget allocation.”
“My lawyer's representation was so good, even the judge asked for his business card.”
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