| query | Someone who is typical of the group to which they belong can be described as r_____________ .Someone who is typical of the group to which they belong can be described as representative . He was in no way representative of dog-trainers in general. ...fairly representative groups of adults. ...a process designed to ensure the representativeness of the sample interviewed. |
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| word | representative |
| full-definition | noun A representative is a person who has been chosen to act or make decisions on behalf of another person or a group of people. ...trade union representatives. Employees from each department elect a representative. A representative is a person whose job is to sell a company's products or services, especially by travelling round and visiting other companies. She had a stressful job as a sales representative. In the United States, a Representative is a member of the House of Representatives, the less powerful of the two parts of Congress. adjective A representative group consists of a small number of people who have been chosen to make decisions on behalf of a larger group. The new head of state should be chosen by an 87 member representative council. ...the institutions of a representative government. Someone who is typical of the group to which they belong can be described as representative . He was in no way representative of dog-trainers in general. ...fairly representative groups of adults. ...a process designed to ensure the representativeness of the sample interviewed. |
| inflections | representativesrepresentativeness |
| cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
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