represent
werkwoord
1 represent
Take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to.
synoniemen: correspond, stand for.
Roget 525:
make manifest,
render manifest
etc.
adj.;
bring forth,
bring forward,
bring to the front,
bring into view;
give notice;
express;
represent,
set forth,
exhibit;
show,
show up;
expose;
produce;
hold up to view,
expose to view;
set before one,
place before one,
lay before one,
one's eyes;
tell to one's face;
trot out,
put through one's paces,
bring to light,
display,
demonstrate,
unroll;
lay open;
draw out,
bring out;
bring out in strong relief;
call into notice,
bring into notice;
hold up the mirror;
wear one's heart upon his sleeve;
show one's face,
show one's colors;
manifest oneself;
speak out;
make no mystery,
make no secret of;
unfurl the flag;
proclaim
etc.
(publish)
531.
indicate
etc.
(direct attention to)
457;
disclose
etc.
529;
elicit
etc.
480.1.
be manifest
etc.
adj.;
appear
etc.
(be visible)
446;
transpire
etc.
(be disclosed)
529;
speak for itself,
stand to reason;
stare one in the face,
rear its head;
give token,
give sign,
give indication of;
tell its own tale
etc.
(intelligible)
518.
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Roget 527:
tell;
inform,
inform of;
acquaint,
acquaint with;
impart,
impart to;
make acquaintance with,
apprise,
advise,
enlighten,
awaken;
transmit.
let fall,
mention,
express,
intimate,
represent,
communicate,
make known;
publish
etc.
531;
notify,
signify,
specify,
convey the knowledge of.
let one know,
have one to know;
give one to understand;
give notice;
set before,
lay before,
put before;
point out,
put into one's head;
put one in possession of;
instruct
etc.
(teach)
537;
direct the attention to
etc.
457.
announce,
annunciate;
report,
report progress;
bringword†,
send word,
leave word,
write word;
telegraph,
telephone;
wire;
retail,
render an account;
give an account
etc.
(describe)
594;
state
etc.
(affirm)
535.
[disclose inadvertently or reluctantly]
let slip,
blurt out,
spill the beans,
unburden oneself of,
let off one's chest;
disclose
etc.
529.
show cause;
explain
etc.
(interpret)
522.
hint;
given an inkling of;
give a hint,
drop a hint,
throw out a hint;
insinuate;
allude to,
make allusion to;
glance at;
tip the wink
etc.
(indicate)
550;
suggest,
prompt,
give the cue,
breathe;
whisper,
whisper in the ear.
give a bit of one's mind;
tell one plainly,
tell once for all;
speak volumes.
undeceive†,
unbeguile†;
set right,
correct,
open the eyes of,
disabuse,
disillusion one of.
be informed of
&c.;
know
etc.
490;
learn
etc.
539;
get scent of,
get wind of,
gather from;
awaken to,
open one's eyes to;
become alive,
become awake to;
hear,
overhear,
understand.
come to one's ears,
come to one's knowledge;
reach one's ears.
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Roget 755:
commission,
delegate,
depute;
consign,
assign;
charge;
intrust,
entrust;
commit,
commit to the hands of;
authorize
etc.
(permit)
760.
put in commission,
accredit,
engage,
hire,
bespeak,
appoint,
name,
nominate,
return,
ordain;
install,
induct,
inaugurate,
swear in,
invest,
crown;
enroll,
enlist;
give power of attorney to.
employ,
empower;
set over,
place over;
send out.
be commissioned,
be accredited;
represent,
stand for;
stand in the stead of,
stand in the place of,
stand in the shoes of.
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Roget 759:
be deputy
etc.
n.;
stand for,
appear for,
hold a brief for,
answer for;
represent;
stand in the shoes of,
walk in the shoes of;
stand in the stead of.
ablegate†,
accredit.
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Nederlands: vertegenwoordigen
2 represent
Express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol.
synoniemen: stand for, symbolise, symbolize, typify.
Roget 550:
indicate;
be the sign
etc.
n..
of;
denote,
betoken;
argue,
testify
etc.
(evidence)
467;
bear the impress
etc.
n..
of;
connote,
connotate†.
represent,
stand for;
typify
etc.
(prefigure)
511;
symbolize.
put an indication,
put a mark
etc.
n.;
note,
mark,
stamp,
earmark;
blaze;
label,
ticket,
docket;
dot,
spot,
score,
dash,
trace,
chalk;
print;
imprint,
impress;
engrave,
stereotype.
make a sign
etc.
n..
signalize;
underscore;
give a signal,
hang out a signal;
beckon;
nod;
wink,
glance,
leer,
nudge,
shrug,
tip the wink;
gesticulate;
raise the finger,
hold up the finger,
raise the hand,
hold up the hand;
saw the air,
suit the action to the word"
[Hamlet].
wave a banner,
unfurl a banner,
hoist a banner,
hang out a banner
etc.
n.;
wave the hand,
wave a kerchief;
give the cue
etc.
(inform)
527;
show one's colors;
give an alarm,
sound an alarm;
beat the drum,
sound the trumpets,
raise a cry.
sign,
seal,
attest
etc.
(evidence)
467;
underline
etc.
(give importance to)
642;
call attention to
etc.
(attention)
457;
give notice
etc.
(inform)
527.
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Nederlands: typeren, voorstellen, staan, symboliseren, verzinnebeelden
3 represent
Be representative or typical for.
4 represent
Be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute.
Nederlands: representeren, vertegenwoordigen
5 represent
Serve as a means of expressing something.
Nederlands: representeren, voorstellen
6 represent
7 represent
8 represent
Be the defense counsel for someone in a trial:
— Ms. Smith will represent the defendant.
synoniem: defend.
9 represent
Create an image or likeness of:
— The painter represented his wife as a young girl.
synoniem: interpret.
Nederlands: afbeelden, konterfeiten
10 represent
Play a role or part.
synoniemen: act, play.
Roget 19:
imitate,
copy,
mirror,
reflect,
reproduce,
repeat;
do like,
echo,
reecho,
catch;
transcribe;
match,
parallel.
mock,
take off,
mimic,
ape,
simulate,
impersonate,
personate;
act
etc.
(drama)
599;
represent
etc.
554;
counterfeit,
parody,
travesty,
caricature,
lampoon,
burlesque.
follow in the steps of,
tread in the steps,
follow in the footsteps of,
follow in the wake of;
take pattern by;
follow suit,
follow the example of;
walk in the shoes of,
take a leaf out of another's book,
strike in with,
follow suit;
take after,
model after;
emulate.
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Roget 554:
represent,
delineate;
depict,
depicture†;
portray;
take a likeness,
catch a likeness
etc.
n.;
hit off,
photograph,
daguerreotype;
snapshot;
figure,
shadow forth,
shadow out;
adumbrate;
body forth;
describe
etc.
594;
trace,
copy;
mold.
dress up;
illustrate,
symbolize.
paint
etc.
556;
carve
etc.
557;
engrave
etc.
558.
personate,
personify;
impersonate;
assume a character;
pose as;
act;
play
etc.
(drama)
599;
mimic
etc.
(imitate)
19;
hold the mirror up to nature.
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Nederlands: acteren, spelen, toneelspelen
11 represent
Perform (a play), especially on a stage.
synoniemen: present, stage.
Nederlands: opvoeren
12 represent
Describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality.
13 represent
Point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance.
14 represent
Bring forward and present to the mind:
— We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason.
synoniemen: lay out, present.
15 represent
To establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets).
synoniem: map.
bijvoeglijk naamwoord
Roget 554:
represent,
representing
etc.
v.,
representative;
illustrative [Slang];
represented
etc.
v.;
imitative,
figurative;
iconic.
like
etc.
17;
graphic
etc.
(descriptive)
594;
cinquecento quattrocento [Fr.],
trecento†.
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