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representative

The correct spelling is representative.

How to pronounce representative

/ˌɹɛpɹɪˈzɛnt(ət)ɪv/
noun

IPA: /ˌɹɛpɹɪˈzɛnt(ət)ɪv/

Say it like: Rep-res-ent-ati-ve

The correct spelling is representative. A delegate. For example: "Are you sure this paper is representative of your child's writing?"

Usage Examples

Are you sure this paper is representative of your child's writing?

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A delegate.
  2. 2.Something standing for something else.

adjective

  1. 1.Typical; having the same properties or interest as a larger group.
  2. 2.Representing, showing a likeness.

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