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Results for: "representative"

Translating from English to Norwegian

Translations:

representative — one who speaks for another
→ representant m
representative — typical, characteristic
→ representativ

More translations:

representative
→ representativ, typisk
representative
→ representativ
representative
→ representant

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 4

  1. a person who represents others

  2. an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose

    • “the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government”
  3. a member of the United States House of Representatives

  4. an item of information that is typical of a class or group

    • “this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome”
    • “there is an example on page 10”

ADJECTIVE 3

  1. serving to represent or typify

    • “representative moviegoers”
    • “a representative modern play”
  2. standing for something else

    • “the bald eagle is representative of the United States”
  3. being or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representatives

    • “representative government as defined by Abraham Lincoln is government of the people, by the people, for the people”