representative
noun
a person or thing that represents another or others.
representatively
-
a word derived from
representative.
Example Sentences
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"If you looked up in the sky and saw a bunch of galaxies, the TDEs would occur representatively in all of them," Masteron says.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 29, 2024
Goalie usually isn’t a position that someone can just jump into and play representatively.
From New York Times ● Jul. 14, 2021
Extinction Rebellion says that the key elements of their plan to get the UK to net zero will be set by a Citizens Assembly, composed of people representatively selected from across Britain.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2019
The local churches were grouped into circuits governed representatively by a quarterly meeting.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" by Various
“The first man,” says Professor Lawrence, “was the federal head of this race, representatively and by covenant, as no other father has been or can be with his children.”
From Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors by James Freeman Clarke
