representative vs assemblyman

assemblyman vs representative

representative and assemblyman both are nouns.

representative is an adjective but assemblyman is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
representative	Yes	Yes	No	No
assemblyman	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, assemblyman is a hyponym of representative; that is, assemblyman is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than representative:

representative: a person who represents others
assemblyman: someone who is a member of a legislative assembly

Other hyponyms of representative include agent, alderman, assemblywoman, contact, middleman, delegate, emissary, envoy, chief of state, head of state, personal representative, resident commissioner, union representative.

representative (noun)	assemblyman (noun)
an item of information that is typical of a class or group	someone who is a member of a legislative assembly
a person who represents others
a member of the United States House of Representatives
an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose

representative (adjective)	assemblyman (adjective)
standing for something else
being or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representatives
serving to represent or typify

Difference between representative and assemblyman

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