be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute; "I represent the silent majority"代表かスポークスマンになる代表
例:I represent the silent majority. 私は、声なき大衆を代表する。
bring forward and present to the mind; "We presented the arguments to him"; "We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason"持ち出して、心に現れる示す
例:We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason. 私たちはこの知識を正式な理由として提示できない。
be the defense counsel for someone in a trial; "Ms. Smith will represent the defendant"裁判での誰かの被告側弁護人でである弁護
例:Ms. Smith will represent the defendant スミスさんは被告の代理をするだろう
perform (a play), especially on a stage; "we are going to stage `Othello'"特にステージで、(劇を)演奏する演出
be representative or typical for; "This period is represented by Beethoven"代表的であるか、典型的である象徴