represent
verb (used with object)
to serve to express, designate, stand for, or denote, as a word, symbol, or the like does; symbolize.
representable
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a word derived from
represent.
Example Sentences
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At that moment will π continue to be representable as an infinite sum, an infinite product, and an infinitely repeated fraction?
From Slate ● Mar. 13, 2015
She swivels her oxford-shirted arms at an easy middle distance between waist and shoulders, she engages in short dance-offs with women in the audience, gleefully hip-checking the limits of representable female desire.
From Slate ● Apr. 3, 2014
Usually it has become representable in terms of the flat file model used by SQL.
From Forbes ● Feb. 28, 2013
How can God, whose sight no living man has endured, be representable in a picture?
From Time Magazine Archive
The earliest livre was that of Charlemagne, the silver value of which is representable by eighty cents.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 65, March, 1863 by Various
