A description or statement; as, the representation of an historian, of a witness, or an advocate.

Any collateral statement of fact, made orally or in writing, by which an estimate of the risk is affected, or either party is influenced.

A statement made by a contracting party that is relevant to the formation of the contract. Representations that are not substantially true will invalidate the contract. Contrast with warranty.

A statement by an insurance applicant of facts upon which the insurer bases its decision as to whether or not to issue the policy as applied for.----------[ Back

(see also textbook glossary) A symbol used to stand for a real-world event. Also, the interpretation given to a problem.

The relationship between actual places, people, events and ideas and the resulting media content. Stereotypes are a common form of media representation. As messages pass through media, they are distorted so that media does not represent reality as much as it re-presents reality.

an arrangement of symbols or other forms which carries information about something beyond itself, either some non-representational aspect of external reality or some other representation. (See also descriptively used representation and interpretively used representation)

The process by which a constructed media text stands for, symbolizes, describes or represents people, places, events or ideas that are real and have an existence outside the text.

an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent

a different instantiation of the form of something

an expression of something other than itself

a portrayal, a description meant to evoke something to the mind and senses

a data object that denotes a resource state, and is the vehicle for conveying the meaning of a resource

a means of encoding the shape of a solid object

a morphism from a source object to a standard target object

a translation of the information of a boundary object into a visual or audible means for the user

system of MPs who represent the people who elect them

a body of legislators that serve in behalf of some constituency; "a Congressional vacancy occurred in the representation from California"

Proportional representation is the system of voting used for European Parliament elections in all Member States. (See EU citizenship: Political rights)

the idea of acting on behalf of someone else. For example, MSPs represent their constituents (the people living in the area where they were elected from). They do this in many different ways, such as holding surgeries in their constituencies where people can raise problems with them, they can ask questions in Parliament, and might even propose new laws to change things. They are expected to represent everyone in their constituency, whether or not the constituent voted for them at the election.

a kind of relation, between the representer and the thing represented

a set of syntactic and semantic conventions that make it possible to describe things

Peirce] A basic principle of semiotics; refers to a sign standing for something other than itself. In Peirce's words, "That character of a thing by virtue of which, for the production of a certain mental effect, it may stand in place of another thing. The thing having this character I term a representamen, the mental effect, or thought, its interpretant, the thing for which it stands, its object." Links: [S4B] representation.

The ability of pictures to represent a real thing.

that which is performed by a representative, delegate, or agent, especially a representative in a legislature.

the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent

the right of being representated by delegates who have a voice in some legislative body

The right or privilege of being represented by delegates in a legislative body.

This refers to the drawing, image or photograph depicting the trade mark.

a drawing, photograph or specimen of your design

A representation is an image or likeness of the design or trade mark  (line drawings, photograph, etc ) for which registration is sought.

The method chosen to model a process or object for example a building may be represented as a physical scale model, drawing or photograph. See also: Reasoning, Syntax.

a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image

the most general word for an object at any stage in its de­termination by the subject, or for the subjective act of forming the object at that level. The main types of representations are intuitions, concepts and ideas.

using some form of notation to convey musical ideas or compositional intent

The capturing of a mathematical concept or relationship in some form; also, the form in which a mathematical concept or relationship is captured. Students represent their thoughts about, and understanding of, mathematical ideas through oral and written language, physical gestures, drawings, and invented and conventional symbols.

The act of representing, in any sense of the verb.

The body of those who act as representatives of a community or society; as, the representation of a State in Congress.

The act of representing someone else, especially as an attorney.

a mental state that has a propositional content, which determines its conditions of satisfaction, and a propositional mode, which determines the 'direction of fit' of its propositional content

a process of connecting two such effects, and its content lies in this connection , not in the particular features of the images connected

An entity included with a response that is subject to content negotiation. There may exist multiple representations associated with a particular response status. [ HTTP