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represent [represented, representing, represents] (to stand in the place of, act on behalf of) verb [UK: ˌriː.prɪ.ˈzent] [US: ˌre.prə.ˈzent] | representera [~de ~t]verbI represented my university at the conference. = Jag representerade mitt universitet på konferensen. |
representative [representatives] (one who speaks for another) noun [UK: ˌre.prɪ.ˈzen.tə.tɪv] [US: ˌre.prə.ˈzen.tə.tɪv] | företrädare [~n ~, ~trädarna]substantiv representant [~en ~er]substantiv |
representative democracy noun | representativ demokratisubstantiv |
House of Representatives (lower house of parliament) proper noun [UK: ˈhaʊs əv ˌre.prɪ.ˈzen.tə.tɪvz] [US: ˈhaʊs əv ˌre.prə.ˈzen.tə.tɪvz] | Representanthusetproper noun |
proportional representation (voting principle) noun [UK: prə.ˈpɔːʃ.n̩əl ˌre.prɪ.zen.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] [US: prə.ˈpɔːr.ʃn̩əl ˌre.prə.zen.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] | proportionellt valsubstantiv |