represent
English Thesaurus
1. to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets) (verb.change)
2. bring forward and present to the mind (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | say, state, tell, |
| definition | : | express in words (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | argue, reason, |
| definition | : | present reasons and arguments (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | argue, indicate, |
| definition | : | give evidence of (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | spin, |
| definition | : | twist and turn so as to give an intended interpretation (verb.communication) |
3. point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | point out, remonstrate, |
| definition | : | present and urge reasons in opposition (verb.communication) |
4. express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | intend, mean, |
| definition | : | mean or intend to express or convey (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | be, embody, personify, |
| definition | : | represent, as of a character on stage (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | epitomise, epitomize, typify, |
| definition | : | embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of (verb.stative) |
5. describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality (verb.communication)
| hyponym | : | symbolise, symbolize, |
| definition | : | represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | actualise, actualize, |
| definition | : | represent or describe realistically (verb.communication) |
6. serve as a means of expressing something (verb.communication)
| hyponym | : | dramatise, dramatize, |
| definition | : | represent something in a dramatic manner (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | portray, |
| definition | : | portray in words (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | embody, |
| definition | : | represent or express something abstract in tangible form (verb.stative) |
7. create an image or likeness of (verb.creation)
| hypernym | : | re-create, |
| definition | : | create anew (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | carnalize, sensualize, |
| definition | : | represent materialistically, as in a painting or a sculpture (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | silhouette, |
| definition | : | represent by a silhouette (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | animalise, animalize, |
| definition | : | represent in the form of an animal (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | profile, |
| definition | : | represent in profile, by drawing or painting (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | paint, |
| definition | : | make a painting of (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | capture, |
| definition | : | succeed in representing or expressing something intangible (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | map, |
| definition | : | make a map of; show or establish the features of details of (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | portray, present, |
| definition | : | represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | draw, |
| definition | : | represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | mock up, model, |
| definition | : | construct a model of (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | chart, graph, |
| definition | : | represent by means of a graph (verb.creation) |
8. perform (a play), especially on a stage (verb.creation)
| hypernym | : | re-create, |
| definition | : | create anew (verb.creation) |
| domain category | : | performing arts, |
| definition | : | arts or skills that require public performance (noun.cognition) |
9. play a role or part (verb.creation)
| hypernym | : | re-create, |
| definition | : | create anew (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | make, make believe, pretend, |
| definition | : | represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | support, |
| definition | : | play a subordinate role to (another performer) (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | act out, enact, reenact, |
| definition | : | act out; represent or perform as if in a play (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | act out, |
| definition | : | represent an incident, state, or emotion by action, especially on stage (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | parody, |
| definition | : | make a spoof of or make fun of (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | emote, |
| definition | : | give expression or emotion to, in a stage or movie role (verb.emotion) |
| verb group | : | act, act as, play, |
| definition | : | pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind (verb.body) |
| verb group | : | play, |
| definition | : | pretend to be somebody in the framework of a game or playful activity (verb.creation) |
| domain category | : | performing arts, |
| definition | : | arts or skills that require public performance (noun.cognition) |
10. 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 (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | serve, |
| definition | : | do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function (verb.competition) |
11. be representative or typical for (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | be, |
| definition | : | have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | instantiate, |
| definition | : | represent by an instance (verb.perception) |
| hyponym | : | speak for, |
| definition | : | be a spokesperson for (verb.social) |
12. form or compose (verb.stative)
| hyponym | : | make, |
| definition | : | constitute the essence of (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | compose, |
| definition | : | form the substance of (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | range, straddle, |
| definition | : | range or extend over; occupy a certain area (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | pose, present, |
| definition | : | introduce (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | supplement, |
| definition | : | serve as a supplement to (verb.stative) |
13. take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to (verb.stative)
| hypernym | : | be, equal, |
| definition | : | be identical or equivalent to (verb.stative) |
14. be characteristic of (verb.stative)
| hypernym | : | be, embody, personify, |
| definition | : | represent, as of a character on stage (verb.stative) |
15. to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets) (verb.change)
16. bring forward and present to the mind (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | presentation, |
| definition | : | the act of making something publicly available; presenting news or other information by broadcasting or printing it (noun.communication) |
17. point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | representation, |
| definition | : | a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting (noun.communication) |
18. express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | typification, |
| definition | : | the act of representing by a type or symbol; the action of typifying (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | symbol, |
| definition | : | an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance (noun.communication) |
19. create an image or likeness of (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | representation, |
| definition | : | a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | interpreter, |
| definition | : | someone who uses art to represent something (noun.person) |
20. perform (a play), especially on a stage (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | stage, |
| definition | : | a large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | stage, |
| definition | : | the theater as a profession (usually `the stage') (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | stage manager, stager, |
| definition | : | someone who supervises the physical aspects in the production of a show and who is in charge of the stage when the show is being performed (noun.person) |
21. play a role or part (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | act, bit, number, routine, turn, |
| definition | : | a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | drama, dramatic play, play, |
| definition | : | a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | play, |
| definition | : | a theatrical performance of a drama (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | actable, |
| definition | : | capable of being acted; suitable for the stage (adj.all) |
22. 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 (verb.social)
| derivation | : | representation, |
| definition | : | the act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | representation, |
| definition | : | a body of legislators that serve in behalf of some constituency (noun.group) |
| derivation | : | representative, |
| definition | : | being or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representatives (adj.all) |
23. be representative or typical for (verb.social)
| derivation | : | representative, |
| definition | : | serving to represent or typify (adj.all) |
24. be the defense counsel for someone in a trial (verb.social)
| antonym | : | prosecute, |
| definition | : | bring a criminal action against (in a trial) (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | representation, |
| definition | : | the act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | defendant, suspect, |
| definition | : | a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused (noun.person) |
25. form or compose (verb.stative)
26. take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | representation, |
| definition | : | an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | analogous, correspondent, |
| definition | : | similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar (adj.all) |
27. be characteristic of (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | example, model, |
| definition | : | a representative form or pattern (noun.cognition) |
28. to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets) (verb.change)
29. bring forward and present to the mind (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | presentation, |
| definition | : | the act of making something publicly available; presenting news or other information by broadcasting or printing it (noun.communication) |
30. point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | representation, |
| definition | : | a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting (noun.communication) |
31. express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | typification, |
| definition | : | the act of representing by a type or symbol; the action of typifying (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | symbol, |
| definition | : | an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance (noun.communication) |
32. create an image or likeness of (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | representation, |
| definition | : | a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | interpreter, |
| definition | : | someone who uses art to represent something (noun.person) |
33. perform (a play), especially on a stage (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | stage, |
| definition | : | a large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | stage, |
| definition | : | the theater as a profession (usually `the stage') (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | stage manager, stager, |
| definition | : | someone who supervises the physical aspects in the production of a show and who is in charge of the stage when the show is being performed (noun.person) |
34. play a role or part (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | act, bit, number, routine, turn, |
| definition | : | a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | drama, dramatic play, play, |
| definition | : | a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | play, |
| definition | : | a theatrical performance of a drama (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | actable, |
| definition | : | capable of being acted; suitable for the stage (adj.all) |
35. 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 (verb.social)
| derivation | : | representation, |
| definition | : | the act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | representation, |
| definition | : | a body of legislators that serve in behalf of some constituency (noun.group) |
| derivation | : | representative, |
| definition | : | being or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representatives (adj.all) |
36. be representative or typical for (verb.social)
| derivation | : | representative, |
| definition | : | serving to represent or typify (adj.all) |
37. be the defense counsel for someone in a trial (verb.social)
| antonym | : | prosecute, |
| definition | : | bring a criminal action against (in a trial) (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | representation, |
| definition | : | the act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | defendant, suspect, |
| definition | : | a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused (noun.person) |
38. form or compose (verb.stative)
39. take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | representation, |
| definition | : | an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | analogous, correspondent, |
| definition | : | similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar (adj.all) |
40. be characteristic of (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | example, model, |
| definition | : | a representative form or pattern (noun.cognition) |
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