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representatively

rep·re·sent·a·tive
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [rep-ri-zen-tuh-tiv]
    • /ˌrɛp rɪˈzɛn tə tɪv/
    • /ˌrɛprɪˈzɛntətɪvli /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rep-ri-zen-tuh-tiv]
    • /ˌrɛp rɪˈzɛn tə tɪv/

Definitions of representatively word

  • noun representatively a person or thing that represents another or others. 1
  • noun representatively an agent or deputy: a legal representative. 1
  • noun representatively a person who represents a constituency or community in a legislative body, especially a member of the U.S. House of Representatives or a lower house in certain state legislatures. 1
  • noun representatively a typical example or specimen of a group, quality, or kind. 1
  • adjective representatively serving to represent; representing. 1
  • adjective representatively standing or acting for another or others. 1
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Origin of representatively

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English (adj.) < Medieval Latin repraesentātīvus, equivalent to repraesentāt(us) (see representation) + -īvus -ive

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Parts of speech for Representatively

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Representatively

representatively popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for representatively

adverb representatively

All 2 Synonyms of representatively

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