representative

Definition

  • adjective: typical of a particular group of people or of a particular thing
  • adjective: serving to 'represent'
  • synonyms: typical, deputy, rep

Examples

  • The students chosen for the survey are a fairly 'representative' sample/sampling of college students from across the U.S.

  • The paintings are 'representative' of English art in the early 19th century.

  • The bill was introduced by 'Representative' Smith.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) My name is Captain James Tiberius Kirk. United Federation of Planets I came here before you as a neutral representative of the Fabonane Republic. And bring you a message of good will And present to you, esteemed members of the teenaxiene delegation A gift from Fabonan (..)
    2016 Star Trek Beyond