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adumbration vs representation

representation vs adumbration

adumbration and representation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
adumbration Yes No No No
representation Yes No No No
As nouns, representation is a hypernym of adumbration; that is, representation is a word with a broader meaning than adumbration:
  • adumbration: a sketchy or imperfect or faint representation
  • representation: a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
adumbration (noun) representation (noun)
a sketchy or imperfect or faint representation an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent
the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand the act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf
a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
the right of being represented by delegates who have a voice in some legislative body
a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
a factual statement made by one party in order to induce another party to enter into a contract
a performance of a play
a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting
a body of legislators that serve in behalf of some constituency
the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent
Difference between adumbration and representation

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