A representative of a person, group, country, etc.; a spokesperson, a deputy.
| 单词 | θ170704 |
| 释义 | society > authority > delegated authority > one having delegated or derived authority > [noun] > representative (15) representera1586 A representative of a person, group, country, etc.; a spokesperson, a deputy. representator1603 A person who or thing which stands in the place of another; spec. †(a) a sign, a symbol (obsolete); (b) = representative, n. 3. representanta1641 A person who represents an individual, group, institution, etc.; a representative. rare in later use. mandatory1648 A person to whom a mandate (mandate, n. 4c or mandate, n. 1) is given; = mandatary, n. representative1649 More generally: a person who stands for, speaks, or acts on behalf or another person or group of people, typically in an official capacity; spec. (a)… alter egoa1695 Law. A person appointed to act as an agent or representative of another person or (later also) a corporation. Also figurative. rep1848 gen. A representative (in various senses). Frequently with distinguishing word. Subcategories:— position of (1) — one's representative in a specified place (1) — of a number of persons in a special capacity (5) — who represents poorly (1) |
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