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representative noun /rᵻˈprɛzəɳʈeʈɪv/ , /ˌɹɛpɹɪˈzɛnt(ət)ɪv/
One who speaks for or acts on behalf of another in a particular (especially official) capacity. [from 17th c.]	Vertreter, Repräsentant, Repräsentantin, Vertreterin, Sprecher, Sprecherin
(US, politics) Specifically, a member of the United States House of Representatives. [from 18th c.]	Delegierte, Vertreter, Abgesandte, Abgesandter, Delegierter, Vertreterin
Something (especially a living organism) regarded as typical of its class; a type. [from 17th c.]	Repräsentant, Vertreter
Someone who represents others as a member of a legislative or governing body. [from 17th c.]	Abgesandte, Abgesandter, Delegierte, Delegierter, Vertreter, Vertreterin
A company agent who visits potential purchasers; a salesman. [from 20th c.]	Aussendienstler, Außendienstler, Gebietsrepräsentant, Vertreter

representative adjective /rᵻˈprɛzəɳʈeʈɪv/ , /ˌɹɛpɹɪˈzɛnt(ət)ɪv/
Typical; having the same properties or interest as a larger group.	repräsentativ

represent verb /ˌɹep.ɹəˈzent/ , /ˌɹep.ɹɪˈzent/ , /ˌɹɛp.ɹɪˈzɛnt/
(transitive) To stand or act in the place of; to perform the duties, exercise the rights, or otherwise act on behalf of	vertreten, repräsentieren
(transitive) To present again or anew; to present by means of something standing in the place of; to exhibit the counterpart or image of; to typify.	vertreten, repräsentieren, darstellen
(transitive) To portray by mimicry or acting; to act the part or character of	darstellen
(intransitive, AAVE) To constitute a good example or symbol of a group of people; to acquit oneself well.	darstellen, vertreten

representativity noun
The quality of being representative.	Repräsentativität

representative democracy: repräsentative Demokratie
sales representative: Handelsvertreter
legal representative: Rechtsbeistand, gesetzliche Vertreter, rechtliche Vertretung
chief representative: Generalbevollmächtigter
fully authorised representative: Generalbevollmächtigter
fully authorized representative: Generalbevollmächtigter
United Nations special representative: UN-Sonderbeauftragter
special representative of the Secretary-General: UN-Sonderbeauftragter
special representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations: UN-Sonderbeauftragter

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