- present participle of represent.
representing
Example Sentences
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Instead of being laid out spatially, its wiring works more like a bar code, with distributed patterns of activity representing particular smells or complex memories.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
"For us, it's about trying to understand our history," Naaja Nathanielsen, a member of parliament representing Greenland in Denmark's parliament, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
Lawyers representing a local Orangeman claimed the commission's latest decision unlawfully breached his rights to freedom of belief, expression and peaceful assembly under the European Convention on Human Rights.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
As the legislative session winds down, groups representing California counties, cities and school districts are pushing state lawmakers to rein in costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Like all alphabetic writing systems, English uses many logograms, such as numerals, $, %, and + : that is, arbitrary signs, not made up of phonetic elements, representing whole words.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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