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Synonyms for represent

act for

Synonyms

  • act for
  • speak for
  • appear for
  • speak on behalf of
  • be the representative of

stand for

Synonyms

  • stand for
  • substitute for
  • play the part of
  • assume the role of
  • serve as

play for

Synonyms

  • play for
  • appear for
  • be a member of the team

constitute

express

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represent someone as something or someone: make out to be

Synonyms

  • make out to be
  • claim to be
  • describe as

represent yourself as something or someone: pass yourself off as

Synonyms

  • pass yourself off as
  • claim to be
  • pose as
  • pretend to be
  • purport to be
  • profess to be
  • present yourself as
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for represent

to serve as an example, image, or symbol of

to serve as an official delegate of

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Synonyms for represent

take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to

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express indirectly by an image, form, or model

be representative or typical for

be a delegate or spokesperson for

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be characteristic of

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be the defense counsel for someone in a trial

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perform (a play), especially on a stage

describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality

point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance

bring forward and present to the mind

to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)

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But mapping has always aimed to express scientifically and objectively the world it knows, to re-present it for travellers and inhabitants at a scale that serves as a guide.
He revealed that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is working with the concerned authorities on a project to inform about Sudan's contribution to African history and civilization and to re-present its true face.
In order to identify factors conditioning the scope and content of collections from the natural world, contributors from a range of specialties examine the experiences of collectors during some seven centuries--effectively since the beginning of the period when interest began to develop in annexing elements of the natural world in order to re-present them in the artificially constructed context of the collection.
The Korean Legation Museum is designed to "re-present" the old legation as it was when it was the property of the Korean Empire.
He tweeted an image of himself with the Chelsea Pensioner, saying he was "proud" to re-present him with his flight engineer brevet in 2014 - 70 years after he was first awarded it.
Posting an image of himself with the veteran, he wrote he was "proud" to re-present him with his flight engineer brevet in 2014, 70 years after he was first awarded it.
The meeting also took notice of the overpayment of Rs.2.644 million by the authority to contractor for the up-gradation of Kanju-Madiyan Road and expressed concern over the lack of DAC and pre-PAC meetings maintained the audit objection and directed the authority to re-present the concerned audit paras in the PAC after holding DAC and pre-PAC meetings on the concerned audit objection.
I am sure that, when contributors have made multiple if not a great many contributions over the years, some of you will wonder why I did not choose the article you would have included as the more appropriate selection, and instead opted to re-present the piece you find here.
Now that the report is in the public domain, I feel it is a more appropriate moment to re-present my account."
They suggest that Wallis concocted an opportunity to re-present in public his thinking about the mathematics of musical tuning, by responding in Philosophical Transactions to a question from an unknown source.
Viana invokes the radical hospitality of her Filipino heritage as an aesthetic value and mines Philippine and Filipino American historical and cultural sources, social media, myths and puns to re-present contemporary multiculturalism with irreverent humor.
Drawing on and countering Roland Barthes and Andre Bazin, Mary Ann Doane argues that unlike film television does not re-present the past even though it similarly has a "temporal dimension," and an "insistent 'present-ness'--a 'This-is-going-on' rather than a 'That-has-been,' a celebration of the instantaneous" (222 [emphasis in original]).
He (or she) can re-present the application to a special panel at the hospital three months after the supreme commission's decision to abstain from blessing it.