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Frequency: 5.23.9 per million words

Used to indicate the recipient of a formal statement or complaint.

representationNOUN + PREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • They may make representations to government on matters affecting their organization.
  • The residents' association submitted a formal representation to the city council regarding the new development.
  • She plans to make a strong representation to the committee about the budget cuts.
  • The union lodged a representation to management concerning unfair working conditions.
  • We need to prepare a compelling representation to the planning authority before the deadline.
  • The human rights group sent a detailed representation to the UN.
  • His lawyer made a passionate representation to the judge for a lighter sentence.
  • The company received several representations to its board from disgruntled shareholders.
  • Students are encouraged to make representations to the university administration about their concerns.
  • Following the incident, victims made a collective representation to the police.