rep
1 of 9noun (1)
ˈrep 
slang
: reputation
especially : status in a group (such as a gang)
rep
2 of 9noun (2)
: representative
sales reps
rep
3 of 9noun (3)
ˈrep
variants or repp
: a plain-weave fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs
rep
4 of 9noun (4)
1
: repertory sense 2b
2
: repertory sense 3
rep
5 of 9verb
repped; repping
transitive verb
: represent sense 6
rep
6 of 9noun (5)
: the dosage of an ionizing radiation that will develop the same amount of energy upon absorption in human tissue as one roentgen of X-ray or gamma-ray exposure
rep
7 of 9noun (6)
: repetition sense 1b
rep
8 of 9abbreviation (1)
1
repair
2
repeat
3
report; reporter
4
republic
Rep
9 of 9abbreviation (2)
Republican
Synonyms
Noun (1)
- character
- fame
- mark
- name
- note
- odor
- report
- reputation
- repute
Noun (2)
- agent
- assignee
- attorney
- commissary
- delegate
- deputy
- envoy
- factor
- minister
- procurator
- proxy
- representative
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Word History
Etymology
Noun (3)
French reps, modification of English ribs, plural of rib
Noun (5)
roentgen equivalent physical
Noun (6)
short for repetition
First Known Use
Noun (1)
1677, in the meaning defined above
Noun (2)
1789, in the meaning defined above
Noun (3)
1858, in the meaning defined above
Noun (4)
1906, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb
1922, in the meaning defined above
Noun (5)
1947, in the meaning defined above
Noun (6)
1953, in the meaning defined above
Kids Definition
rep.
abbreviation
representative
Medical Definition
rep 1 of 2
noun
ˈrep
plural rep or reps
: the dosage of an ionizing radiation that will develop the same amount of energy upon absorption in human tissues as one roentgen of X-ray or gamma-ray exposure compare rem
rep
2 of 2abbreviation
let it be repeated —used in writing prescriptions
Legal Definition
rep.
abbreviation
1
report, reporter
2
representative
3
republic
rep 1 of 2
noun (1)
as in representative
a person who acts or does business for another the company dispatched three reps to the annual marketing fair Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- representative
- delegate
- deputy
- agent
- attorney
- manager
- ambassador
- minister
- spokesperson
- proxy
- envoy
- commissary
- factor
- assignee
- procurator
- spokesman
- distributor
- diplomat
- replacement
- surrogate
- sub
- alternate
- operative
- speaker
- plenipotentiary
- foreign minister
- liaison
- substitute
- broker
- emissary
- legate
- spy
- diplomatist
- informer
- backup
- relief
- pinch hitter
- understudy
- intermediary
- arbitrator
- arbiter
- mediator
- middleman
- mouthpiece
- peacemaker
- stand-in
- point man
- prophet
- conciliator
- comprador
- intercessor
- compradore
- point person
- go-between
- interposer
rep
2 of 2noun (2)
as in reputation
overall quality as seen or judged by people in general I have a rep as a player to maintain, you know Synonyms & Similar Words
- reputation
- repute
- name
- report
- fame
- character
- credit
- note
- celebrity
- odor
- notoriety
- honor
- mark
- renown
- image
- persona
- admiration
- regard
- reverence
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- shame
- discredit
- disgrace
- infamy
- dishonor
- reproach
- disrepute
- odium
- ignominy
- opprobrium
- obloquy