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1 ♦ representative
♦ representative /rɛprɪˈzɛntətɪv/A a.1 rappresentativo; tipico: a representative selection of English poets, una scelta rappresentativa di poeti inglesi; (stat.) representative sample, campione rappresentativo; Detroit is a representative American city, Detroit è una tipica città americana; The title is not entirely representative of the book's content, il titolo non è del tutto rappresentativo del contenuto del libro; a representative firm, un'azienda tipo2 (polit.) rappresentativo; basato sulla rappresentanza: representative government, sistema (di governo) rappresentativo3 (polit.) rappresentativo; di rappresentanti: a representative body, un organo rappresentativo; a representative assembly, un'assemblea di rappresentanti del popoloB n.1 (polit.) rappresentante: trade union representatives, rappresentanti sindacali; the Chinese representative at the UN, il rappresentante della Cina all'ONU2 (comm., = representative agent) rappresentante: sales representative, rappresentante ( di commercio); informatore ( di farmaci, ecc.)3 (in USA) – Representative, Rappresentante; membro della House of Representatives (la Camera dei Rappresentanti, una delle due camere del Congresso degli Stati Uniti NOTE DI CULTURA: ► house)representatively avv.
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