represent
Example Sentences
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The unusual rocky planet could represent a rare cosmic oddity, or it might reveal a broader trend astronomers have not yet recognized.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
"We can represent Afghan women who live back home and be a voice for a million girls who are denied their basic rights and follow their passion."
From BBC • May 21, 2026
And stocks represent claims on the assets of publicly traded companies—plant, equipment and land—whose nominal replacement costs rise in inflationary terms.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
One possible explanation, Nguyen said, is that caregiving may represent a larger disruption to traditional role expectations for men, especially among older generations represented in the Health and Retirement Study.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Galileo had had the preface set in a different typeface from the rest of the book, clearly indicating that it did not represent his own views.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
Vocabulary lists containing represent
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 3
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