Betydning av representative På norsk

• 0 sb who officially acts or speaks for sb -- representant [ masculine ]

  • the company’s representative in Japan selskapets representant i Japan

• 1 a lawmaker elected to the U.S. House of Representatives or to a similar body in a state -- kongressmedlem [ neuter ]

  • a Democratic Representative from Ohio et demokratisk kongressmedlem fra Ohio

• 2 typical of what sb or sth is like -- representativ

  • a statement that is representative of his racist views en uttalelse som er typisk for de rasistiske synspunktene hans

  • Fashion models are not representative of the average female body. Modeller er ikke representative for den gjennomsnittlige kvinnekroppen.

• 3 being a good example (of something); typical -- representativ, typisk

  • We need opinions from a representative sample of people

  • Is this poem representative of his work?

• 4 carried on by elected people -- representativ

  • representative government.

• 5 (also reprep) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman -- representant

  • Our representative will call on you this afternoon.

• 6 a person who represents a person or group of people -- representant

  • A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.