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Noun representative has 4 senses
- representative - a person who represents others
--1 is a kind of negotiator, negotiant, treater
--1 has particulars:
- spokesperson, interpreter, representative, voice - an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose; "the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government"
--2 is a kind of advocate, advocator, proponent, exponent
--2 has particulars:
- congressman, congresswoman, representative - a member of the United States House of Representatives
--3 is a kind of legislator
--3 has particulars: rep
- example, illustration, instance, representative - an item of information that is representative of a type; "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"; "there is an example on page 10"
--4 is a kind of information
--4 has particulars:
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