represent: meaning and words from its letters
9 letters · 11 letter points · starts with R · ends with T
Meaning of represent
verb
- transitive
To present again or anew; to present by means of something standing in the place of; to exhibit the counterpart or image of; to typify.
- transitive
To portray visually; to delineate.
Example: a landscape can be represented in a picture.
- transitive
To portray by mimicry or acting; to act the part or character of.
Example: It has always been his dream to represent Hamlet on Broadway.
- transitive
To stand or act in the place of; to perform the duties, exercise the rights, or otherwise act on behalf of.
Example: He sent his agent to represent himself at the meeting.
Listed forms: represents, representing, represented.
Source: Wiktionary — represent.
verb
To present again, for instance for medical attention.
Example: represented to the emergency department
- broadly
To present again, possibly in an altered form.
Example: video game represented as live-action television
Listed forms: represents, representing, represented.
Source: Wiktionary — represent.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for represent.
verb
take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to
- stand for
- correspond
verb
express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
verb
be typical of
verb
form or compose
- constitute
- make up
- comprise
- be
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is represent in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of represent
R(1) + E(1) + P(3) + R(1) + E(1) + S(1) + E(1) + N(1) + T(1) = 11 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of represent
2 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from represent
134 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in represent. Showing up to 24, longest first.