Representative Meaning
There are 7 meaning(s) for word Representative
Meaning 1 : an item of information that is typical of a class or group
Synonyms : example, illustration, instance
Synonyms : example, illustration, instance
Meaning 2 : an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
Synonyms : interpreter, spokesperson, voice
Synonyms : interpreter, spokesperson, voice
Meaning 3 : a member of the United States House of Representatives
Synonyms : congressman, congresswoman
Synonyms : congressman, congresswoman
Meaning 4 : a person who represents others
Meaning 5 : being or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representatives
Example : representative government as defined by Abraham Lincoln is government of the people, by the people, for the people
Example : representative government as defined by Abraham Lincoln is government of the people, by the people, for the people
Meaning 6 : serving to represent or typify
Example : representative moviegoers,a representative modern play
Example : representative moviegoers,a representative modern play
Meaning 7 : standing for something else
Example : the bald eagle is representative of the United States
Example : the bald eagle is representative of the United States