representative vs represent

represent vs representative

representative is a noun but represent is not a noun.

representative is an adjective but represent is not an adjective.

representative is not a verb while represent is a verb.

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

representative (noun)	represent (noun)
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
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)	represent (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

representative (verb)	represent (verb)
	to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)
	serve as a means of expressing something
	express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
	point out or draw attention to in protest or remonstrance
	bring forward and present to the mind
	describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality
	create an image or likeness of
	play a role or part
	perform (a play), especially on a stage
	be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute
	be representative or typical for
	be the defense counsel for someone in a trial
	form or compose
	be typical of
	take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to

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