represent
US /ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnt/
・UK /ˌreprɪ'zent/
A2
verb
- To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- To show or describe something in a particular way
- To act on behalf of others in government
- To act or speak for another person or other people
Examples
The film purported to represent the lives of ordinary people.
Women are disproportionately represented among welfare recipients.