Simple meaning
What does Representative mean?
Representative means a person chosen to speak or act for others.
Dictionary definition
A person chosen to speak or act for others.
Example sentences
Representative in a sentence
easy
In social studies, we read the word representative.
medium
The class article used representative to describe a public system idea.
hard
The passage used representative to explain how community decisions can be organized.
Synonyms
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Antonyms
Opposite words
disorderlack of organized structure
chaosconfused or uncontrolled conditions
Word family
Representative word family
Base word
representative
noun
representative
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What does representative mean?
Representative is used to describe a person chosen to speak or act for others.
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