Noun : to demand representation on a board of directors. ,a representation of authority. From Dictionary.com.
• Disclosed that she had not received any representations from the Americans about. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
'Mechanisms and representations' is precisely the insidious dualistic picture the eliminativists are trying to eliminate. From Wordnik.com. [Backing Into an Evidentiary Standard for ID] Reference
The result of the E8 calculation, which contains all the information about E8 and its representations, is 60 gigabytes in size. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference
The result of E8 and all its representations is 60 gigabytes in size, enough to store 45 continuous days of music in MP3 format. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference
Italy's largest company had invested considerable effort in courting Uganda, helped by representations from the Italian government. From Wordnik.com. [FinanzNachrichten.de: Aktuelle Nachrichten] Reference
For these reasons, the Stolen Valor Act, if read to apply only to knowingly false representations, is likely facially constitutional. From Wordnik.com. [NEWS February2010] Reference
The performances continued for three days, and the representations were the. From Wordnik.com. [The Parish Clerk] Reference
In a series of papers Horgan and Tienson (1989, 1990) have championed a view called representations without rules. From Wordnik.com. [Connectionism] Reference
The representations are the immediate or proximate, the real things are the mediate or remote, objects of the mind. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847] Reference
Do you think a rough, ex-alcoholic would say “scrotum” or whip-out one of the many colorful slang representations?. From Wordnik.com. [She Used that Word!] Reference
But our social novels profess to represent the people as they are, and the unreality of their representations is a grave evil. From Wordnik.com. [The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete] Reference
RB: Do you recall representations made by the IRS by the IDA as to whether or not the money that is going to repay bondholders is taxpayer money or not taxpayer money?. From Wordnik.com. [Atlantic Yards Report] Reference
The government-backed entities have been pressuring lenders to make good on so-called representations and warranties, in which they vouched for the accuracy of loan documents. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com -- Top News] Reference
Knowledge Representation in particular, the status of "representations" in cognitive science. From Wordnik.com. [Down with Politics, Up with Cognition!] Reference
On several occasions (e.g., on p. 22) Maynard Smith speaks of "representations" as being "used" for computation. From Wordnik.com. [Sugar and Saline] Reference
Van Vuuren said the Scorpions had received "representations" on the case from a number of MPs, but declined to say what these were about. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The prosecutor, Jannie Van Vuuren, said then the Scorpions had received "representations" on the case from a number of MPs, but declined to say what these were about. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
According to the website, the deadline for "representations" is 5th October the closing time for the proposed club varies too - 1am on the pub, 2am on the website, for instance. From Wordnik.com. [Is Plumstead Common about to get its very own pole dancing club?] Reference
She said she was considering "representations" from Mr McKinnon's lawyers. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
The Eldoret-based Centre for Human Rights and Democracy has sent the 'representations' of. From Wordnik.com. [AllAfrica News: Latest] Reference
It is the cause of our "representations" or "appearances" that are given by means of our senses. From Wordnik.com. [MercatorNet] Reference
And if you only have the same kind of representations, I'm afraid that a certain automatic kind of reaction will set in. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News]
A child's bedroom may very appropriately have a wall-paper of a design intended to interest it, such as representations of animals, scenes from. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Suggestions for Mother and Housewife] Reference
"representations" are included in and excluded from the family of LOT models. From Wordnik.com. [The Computational Theory of Mind] Reference
"No doubt the Patriarchy will soon receive 'representations' from Earth about this. From Wordnik.com. [Inconstant Star]
"representations" from the city and Burlington Telecom officials about BT's financial position. From Wordnik.com. [burlingtonfreepress.com -] Reference
The U.S. has one of the lowest representations of women in developed countries. From Wordnik.com. [Women Strive for Role in Governing Iraq] Reference
We are so saturated with media representations that we can no longer distinguish fact from fiction. From Wordnik.com. [Bob Samuels: Inception as Deception: A Future Look at Our Everyday Reality] Reference
Most of these representations reveal the sitters when they have the least control over their own images. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Discomfort] Reference
Early popular representations often showed a homunculus pushing buttons and pulling levers in the skull. From Wordnik.com. [Is The Mind An Illusion?] Reference
In the 1980s, her metal representations of body organs made her a force in the burgeoning East Village art scene. From Wordnik.com. [Mortality, Morbidity And More] Reference
LGBT visibility on primetime broadcast TV increased to 3% of characters, however scripted cable representations declined. From Wordnik.com. [Queer Sighted] Reference
Scientists have found a strong link between preschoolers 'mental representations of numbers and how well they do in school. From Wordnik.com. [The Case for Chutes and Ladders] Reference
One study found that when children begin forming mental representations of letters, more than the visual sense comes into play. From Wordnik.com. [The Case for Chutes and Ladders] Reference
As Artur Zmijewski's video builds towards a super-stressed finale, the groups provocatively amend each other's representations. From Wordnik.com. [This week's new exhibitions] Reference
And both are representations of hierarchical rule based systems involving transitions through carefully divided spaces, much like myths. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Ritchie: A Perilous Intellectual High Wire Act] Reference
One of the classic cartoon representations of the human dilemma shows a man with an angel on one shoulder and a devil on the other, each of them whispering into one ear. From Wordnik.com. [What Was Bill Thinking?] Reference
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