Representative

Representative
1. noun
1) (member, agent, deputy) Vertreter, der/Vertreterin, die; (firm's agent, deputy also) Repräsentant, der/Repräsentantin, die
2)

Representative — (Amer. Polit.) Abgeordneter/Abgeordnete im Repräsentantenhaus

House of Representatives — Repräsentantenhaus, das

2. adjective
1) (typical) repräsentativ (of für)
2) (consisting of deputies) Abgeordneten[versammlung, -kammer usw.]
3) (Polit.): (based on representation) repräsentativ; Repräsentativ[system, -verfassung]
4)

be representative of — (portray) darstellen; (symbolize) symbolisieren; [Person:] verkörpern

•• Cultural note:
Representative
Ein Mitglied des amerikanischen House of Representatives
* * *
[-tətiv]
adjective
1) (being a good example (of something); typical: We need opinions from a representative sample of people; Is this poem representative of his work?) repräsentativ
2) (carried on by elected people: representative government.) parlamentarisch
* * *
rep·re·sen·ta·tive
[ˌreprɪˈzentətɪv, AM -t̬ət̬ɪv]
I. adj
1. POL repräsentativ
\representative democracy/government parlamentarische Demokratie/Regierung
2. (like others) cross section, result repräsentativ
3. (typical) typisch
▪ to be \representative of sb/sth für jdn/etw typisch sein
II. n
1. (person) [Stell]vertreter(in) m(f); ECON Vertreter(in) m(f)
company \representative Firmenvertreter(in) m(f)
2. POL [Volks]vertreter(in) m(f), Abgeordnete(r) f(m), Repräsentant(in) m(f)
elected \representative gewählter Vertreter/gewählte Vertreterin
3. AM (member of House of Representatives) Mitglied nt des Repräsentantenhauses, Abgeordnete(r) f(m)
4. COMPUT Vertreter(in) m(f), Beauftragte(r) f(m)
* * *
["reprI'zentətɪv]
1. adj
1) (of für) (= typical) cross section, sample repräsentativ; attitude, game typisch; (= symbolic) symbolisch
2) (= acting for) repräsentativ

a representative body — eine Vertretung

3) (PARL) government repräsentativ, parlamentarisch

representative assembly — Abgeordnetenversammlung f

2. n (COMM)
Vertreter(in) m(f); (JUR) Bevollmächtigte(r), Beauftragte(r) mf; (US POL) Abgeordnete(r) mf

authorized representative — Bevollmächtigte(r) mf

See:
→ academic.ru/35814/house">house
* * *
Rep. abk
1. US Representative
2. Republic Rep.
3. US Republican
* * *
1. noun
1) (member, agent, deputy) Vertreter, der/Vertreterin, die; (firm's agent, deputy also) Repräsentant, der/Repräsentantin, die
2)

Representative — (Amer. Polit.) Abgeordneter/Abgeordnete im Repräsentantenhaus

House of Representatives — Repräsentantenhaus, das

2. adjective
1) (typical) repräsentativ (of für)
2) (consisting of deputies) Abgeordneten[versammlung, -kammer usw.]
3) (Polit.): (based on representation) repräsentativ; Repräsentativ[system, -verfassung]
4)

be representative of — (portray) darstellen; (symbolize) symbolisieren; [Person:] verkörpern

•• Cultural note:
Representative
Ein Mitglied des amerikanischen House of Representatives
* * *
adj.
bezeichnend adj.
repräsentativ adj.
stellvertretend adj. n.
Abgeordnete m.,f.
Beauftragte f.
Repräsentant -en (Mathematik) m.
Stellvertreter m.
Stellvertreterin f.
Vertreter (einer Firma) m.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Schlagen Sie auch in anderen Wörterbüchern nach:

  • representative — rep·re·sen·ta·tive 1 adj 1: serving to represent 2 a: standing or acting for another esp. through delegated authority an agent acting in a representative capacity b: of, based on, or constituting a government in which the people are represented… …   Law dictionary

  • Representative — Rep re*sent a*tive, n. [Cf. LL. repraesentativus.] [1913 Webster] 1. One who, or that which, represents (anything); that which exhibits a likeness or similitude. [1913 Webster] A statute of Rumor, whispering an idiot in the ear, who was the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Representative — Rep re*sent a*tive ( z?nt ? t?v), a. [Cf. F. repr?sentatif.] 1. Fitted to represent; exhibiting a similitude. [1913 Webster] 2. Bearing the character or power of another; acting for another or others; as, a council representative of the people.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • representative — [rep΄rə zen′tə tiv] adj. [ME < MFr or ML: MFr représentatif < ML repraesentativus] 1. representing or serving to represent; specif., a) picturing; portraying; reproducing b) acting or speaking, esp. by due authority, in the place or on… …   English World dictionary

  • representative — [adj] characteristic, typical adumbrative, archetypal, classic, classical, delineative, depictive, emblematic, evocative, exemplary, ideal, illustrative, model, presentational, prototypal, prototypical, quintessential, rep*, symbolic, symbolical; …   New thesaurus

  • representative — ► ADJECTIVE 1) typical of a class or group. 2) containing typical examples of many or all types: a representative sample. 3) (of a legislative or deliberative assembly) consisting of people chosen to act and speak on behalf of a wider group. 4)… …   English terms dictionary

  • Representative — may refer to: *Representation *Legislator, someone who is part of a legislature *House of Representatives …   Wikipedia

  • representative — (adj.) serving to represent, late 14c., from O.Fr. representatif (early 14c.), from M.L. repræsentativus, from L. repræsentare (see REPRESENT (Cf. represent)), Meaning standing for others is from 1620s; in the political sense of holding the place …   Etymology dictionary

  • representative — n *delegate, deputy …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • representative — A person appointed on behalf of another to carry out the acts and formalities required by customs rules. Representatives may be either Direct or Indirect. A representative must state who they are acting on behalf of, specify the type of… …   Financial and business terms

  • representative — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ chief, leading, main ▪ senior ▪ sole ▪ I was the sole representative of the committee …   Collocations dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”