representation

Noun

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

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

• a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting
  • certain representations were made concerning police brutality
    

• a performance of a play

• a factual statement made by one party in order to induce another party to enter into a contract
  • the sales contract contains several representations by the vendor
    

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

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

• the act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf

• a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something

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

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  theatrical performance , theatrical , histrionics , delegacy , agency , mental representation , internal representation