Word: Represented
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning: To stand or act for someone or something, or to show or describe something in a particular way.
Synonyms: Depicted, Portrayed, Symbolised
Antonyms: Misrepresented, Concealed
Example 1: The artist represented the beauty of nature in her paintings, using vibrant colours and dynamic shapes.
Example 2: During the meeting, he represented our group's ideas clearly and confidently.
Example 3: The flag is often represented as a symbol of our nation's identity and pride.
Did you know that the word "represent" comes from the Latin word "repraesentare," which means "to make present"? This is why we use it to describe showing something or standing in for another!
"All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players; they have their exits and their entrances." William Shakespeare
1. What does "represented" mean?
a) To travel a long distance
b) To stand for or act for someone or something
c) To hide something
d) To complain about an issue
Answer: b) To stand for or act for someone or something
2. Which of these is a synonym of "represented"?
a) Misled
b) Portrayed
c) Ignored
d) Concealed
Answer: b) Portrayed
3. What is an antonym of "represented"?
a) Shown
b) Unveiled
c) Misrepresented
d) Disclosed
Answer: c) Misrepresented
4. Which sentence uses "represented" correctly?
a) She represented the company at the conference and spoke about their new products.
b) He represented the books in a library by placing them on the shelf.
c) They represented themselves as clouds in the sky.
d) I represented my bicycle as it was old.
Answer: a) She represented the company at the conference and spoke about their new products.
5. What does "representing oneself" mean?
a) Supporting a friend
b) Acting on one's own behalf
c) Creating art
d) Attending a party
Answer: b) Acting on one's own behalf
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