representation
C1Frequent NGSL-3UK /ˌreprɪzenˈteɪʃn/US /ˌreprɪzenˈteɪʃn/
Meaning
noun
the act of presenting somebody/something in a particular way; something that shows or describes something
“the negative representation of single mothers in the media”
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“Every day of my working week in my early 20s, I was reminded how incredibly fortunate I was to live in a country with a democratically elected government, where legal representation and”
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Every day of my working week in my early 20s, I was reminded how incredibly fortunate I was to live in a country with a democratically elected government, where legal representation and
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