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Represent Verb  /ˌreprɪˈzent   Transitive Temsil Etmek Simgelemek Sb/Sth

Level B1 
Kind verb
Front represent 
IPA  /ˌreprɪˈzent   / verb [transitive]
Back temsil etmek
göstermek, simgelemek
Back 2

represent (verb)

 /ˌreprɪˈzent   / verb [transitive]
 
1 to act or speak in the place of sb else; to be the representative1 of a group or country
temsil etmek
 You will need a lawyer to represent you in court.
 It's an honour for an athlete to represent his or her country.
 2 to be equal to sth; to be sth
anlamına gelmek, demek
 These results represent a major breakthrough in our understanding of cancer.
 3 to be a picture, sign, example, etc. of sb/sth
göstermek, simgelemek
 The yellow lines on the map represent minor roads.
 an abstract painting that represents pain
 4 to describe sb/sth in a particular way
tanımlamak
 In the book Billy is represented as a very cruel person.
 

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