VocabJLPT N3
representative
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. representation
  2. 2. representative
  3. 3. exemplification
  4. 4. leader
This word means representative or representation, referring to a person who acts on behalf of a group, or the act of representing something. It is used in politics, sports, and business to describe someone who stands for a larger body. For example, a national sports team can be described using this word.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

If you have time, would it be possible to meet with the representative directly?

Sentence 2

"I'll accept this on behalf of everyone," she said.

Sentence 3

Hey, can I be the one to go tell the teacher for everyone?

Sentence 4

Hey, can you be the one to ask the teacher for us?

Sentence 5

Since you have the chance, go ahead and speak up for everyone.