Usually means: Depiction or portrayal of something.
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  1. representation: Merriam-Webster.com
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  13. representation: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Representation (arts), Representation (disambiguation), Representation (journal), Representation (mathematics), Representation (politics), Representation (psychology), Representation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Representation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. representation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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Art (4 matching dictionaries)
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  2. Philosophy of Mind (No longer online)
  3. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)
  4. Literary Criticism (No longer online)

Business (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. representation: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
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  3. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  5. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  6. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  7. Representation (disambiguation), representation: Legal dictionary
  8. Representation (psychology), representation: Financial dictionary
  9. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Representation: Cybernetics and Systems
  2. Representation (disambiguation), representation: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. representation: Political

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Representation: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. representation, representation: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  3. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  That which represents something else.
noun:  The act of representing.
noun:  (law) The lawyers and staff who argue on behalf of another in court.
noun:  (politics) The ability to elect a representative to speak on one's behalf in government; the role of this representative in government.
noun:  (mathematics) An action of some algebraic structure (typically a group or algebra, particularly a Lie algebra) on a vector space, such that each element acts by a linear endomorphism.
noun:  A figure, image or idea that substitutes reality.
noun:  A theatrical performance.
noun:  A statement; a presentation of opinion or position, or an utterance made to influence the opinions or actions of others
noun:  (medicine) An act of representing, i.e. presenting again.

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