make representations

Frequency: 6.58.0 per million words

To formally state an opinion or complaint to an official person or body.

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  • They may make representations to government on matters affecting their organization.
  • The local council decided to make formal representations to the planning department.
  • Our lawyer will make representations on your behalf to the housing association.
  • The trade union has made representations to the management regarding the new safety protocols.
  • Interested parties were invited to make representations against the proposed development.
  • The ambassador made strong representations to the foreign ministry about the border incident.
  • Residents were given 21 days to make representations to the committee.
  • The company made urgent representations to the regulator about the proposed price cap.
  • Legal experts are expected to make representations to the judge during the hearing.
  • Failure to make representations within the specified timeframe may lead to a default judgment.