Clues for the word "REPRESENTATIVE"
We've had 8 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 7 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Guardian Quiptic crossword on December 12, 2016.
Definition of representative
- a. - Fitted to represent; exhibiting a similitude.
- a. - Bearing the character or power of another; acting for another or others; as, a council representative of the people.
- a. - Conducted by persons chosen to represent, or act as deputies for, the people; as, a representative government.
- a. - Serving or fitted to present the full characters of the type of a group; typical; as, a representative genus in a family.
- a. - Similar in general appearance, structure, and habits, but living in different regions; -- said of certain species and varieties.
- a. - Giving, or existing as, a transcript of what was originally presentative knowledge; as, representative faculties; representative knowledge. See Presentative, 3 and Represent, 8.
- n. - One who, or that which, represents (anything); that which exhibits a likeness or similitude.
- n. - An agent, deputy, or substitute, who supplies the place of another, or others, being invested with his or their authority.
- n. - One who represents, or stands in the place of, another.
- n. - A member of the lower or popular house in a State legislature, or in the national Congress.
- n. - That which presents the full character of the type of a group.
- n. - A species or variety which, in any region, takes the place of a similar one in another region.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- Guardian Quiptic - December 12, 2016
- Guardian Quiptic - March 07, 2016
- Netword - July 25, 2015
- Guardian Everyman - February 22, 2015
- Guardian Everyman - January 05, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - February 10, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - May 30, 2001