represents (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: /ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnts/
Definition
Acts as a symbol or embodiment of something; stands for or signifies.
Examples
The dove represents peace.
This logo represents the company's new direction.
Her artwork represents the struggles of immigrants.
How to Use represents
- represents as (prepositional phrase)
- To be seen or understood as something. — "He represents himself as an expert, but he knows little."
- represents for (prepositional phrase)
- To act on behalf of someone or something. — "The ambassador represents for the country at international meetings."
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