represent
B1Frequent NGSL-1UK /ˌreprɪˈzent/US /ˌreprɪˈzent/
Meaning
verb
to be a member of a group of people and act or speak for them at an event, a meeting, etc.
“The competition attracted over 500 contestants representing eight different countries.”
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