transitive. To act as a symbolic sign or substitute for (a person or thing); to symbolize, stand for, embody.
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| 释义 | society > communication > representation > [verb (transitive)] > of the representation (9) representc1450 transitive. To act as a symbolic sign or substitute for (a person or thing); to symbolize, stand for, embody. describea1536 transitive. Of an object: to represent (a concept, category, etc.) visually or symbolically; to stand for, signify. Obsolete. adumbrate1537 transitive. Originally Theology. To represent beforehand by a figure or type; to be an early indication or version of; to foreshadow. Also: to… fashion1590 To present the form of; to represent. Obsolete. to figure for1596 intransitive. To make an appearance, to appear; often with as: To appear in the character of, stand for; also, to look like. †to figure for: (a) to… depaint1598 To set forth or represent, as a painting or picture does. maintain1598 transitive. To stand for, represent. Obsolete. rare. depicture1650 To represent, as a picture, figure, image, or symbol does; = depict, v. 3. depict1871 To represent, as a painting or picture does. |
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