How to pronounce representation

Say it like this: /ˌɹɛpɹəzɛnˈteɪʃən/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˌɹɛpɹəzɛnˈteɪʃən/

What does representation mean?

nounThat which represents something else.

“The Venus of Willendorf was an early representation of the female body.”

The act of representing.

“We are no longer happy with your representation of our company at trade events.”

The appearance(s) of a particular demographic group in a piece of media, particularly in regards to how such appearances are treated.

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