representatives
word · lemma: representative
Definition
People chosen to act or speak for others, especially in meetings, organizations, companies, or governments.
Usage & Nuances
Typically used in formal or professional contexts, such as politics, business, or organizations. Common in phrases like 'elected representatives', 'company representatives', or 'sales representatives'. Not usually used for informal spokespersons.
Example Sentences
Representatives from several countries attended the event.
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The company sent two representatives to the meeting.
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Our school has student representatives for each class.
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The representatives negotiated a deal that worked for everyone.
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Our sales representatives travel all over the country.
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Many people don't even know who their government representatives are.
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