Definition of representative

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Representative (n.) A member of the lower or popular house in a State legislature, or in the national Congress..

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Iconology :: Iconology (n.) The discussion or description of portraiture or of representative images. Cf. Iconography.
Representative :: Representative (n.) One who represents, or stands in the place of, another..
Exhibitive :: Exhibitive (a.) Serving for exhibition; representative; exhibitory.
Parliament :: Parliament (n.) A formal conference on public affairs; a general council; esp., an assembly of representatives of a nation or people having authority to make laws..
Congressman :: Congressman (n.) A member of the Congress of the United States, esp. of the House of Representatives..
Congress :: Congress (n.) A formal assembly, as of princes, deputies, representatives, envoys, or commissioners; esp., a meeting of the representatives of several governments or societies to consider and determine matters of common interest..
Representative :: Representative (a.) Serving or fitted to present the full characters of the type of a group; typical; as, a representative genus in a family..
Representative :: Representative (a.) Fitted to represent; exhibiting a similitude.
Symbolics :: Symbolical (a.) Of or pertaining to a symbol or symbols; of the nature of a symbol; exhibiting or expressing by resemblance or signs; representative; as, the figure of an eye is symbolic of sight and knowledge..
Representative :: Representative (n.) One who, or that which, represents (anything); that which exhibits a likeness or similitude..
Misrepresentative :: Misrepresentative (a.) Tending to convey a wrong impression; misrepresenting.
Delegate :: Delegate (n.) Any one sent and empowered to act for another; one deputed to represent; a chosen deputy; a representative; a commissioner; a vicar.
Indict :: Indict (v. t.) To charge with a crime, in due form of law, by the finding or presentment of a grand jury; to find an indictment against; as, to indict a man for arson. It is the peculiar province of a grand jury to indict, as it is of a house of representatives to impeach..
Representer :: Representer (n.) A representative.
Figure :: Figure (n.) A person, thing, or action, conceived of as analogous to another person, thing, or action, of which it thus becomes a type or representative..
Iconography :: Iconography (n.) The study of representative art in general.
Personally :: Personally (adv.) In a personal manner; by bodily presence; in person; not by representative or substitute; as, to deliver a letter personally..
Statuary :: Statuary (n.) The art of carving statues or images as representatives of real persons or things; a branch of sculpture.
Reichstag :: Reichstag (n.) The Diet, or House of Representatives, of the German empire, which is composed of members elected for a term of three years by the direct vote of the people. See Bundesrath..
Resident :: Resident (n.) A diplomatic representative who resides at a foreign court; -- a term usualy applied to ministers of a rank inferior to that of ambassadors. See the Note under Minister, 4..
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