representativeness
- a word derived from representative.
Example Sentences
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The combined group would preserve the respective brands, historical headquarters and territorial roots of the two banks and adopt a governance structure based on balance and representativeness, BPM said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
“Although there may be trade-offs between strict adherence to these eligibility requirements and broad representativeness, the current methodology provides substantial market coverage and sector balance,” S&P Dow Jones Indices added in its latest release.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 5, 2026
The regulator said it would like more assurance that the ONS has sufficient steps in place to regularly review and improve sample design and representativeness, bias, survey methodology, and imputation.
From BBC ● May 9, 2025
One heuristic is representativeness: the assumption that if something is like something else in one way, it will be like that thing in every way.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 21, 2023
That all-comprehending oneness, that calm representativeness, by which a steady philosophic mind reaches forth and draws to itself, in their collective entirety, the objects of its contemplations; that pertains not to the young enthusiast.
From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Melville, Herman
