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EQUALS |
Representatives |
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AGENTS |
Representatives |
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CHURCHWARDENS |
Parish representatives |
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GOVERNORS |
Crown representatives |
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POLITICIANS |
Elected representatives |
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ADVOCATES |
Promotes legal representatives |
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AMBASSADORS |
Country's representatives abroad |
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EMISSARIES |
People sent as diplomatic representatives |
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NORWEGIANS |
European representatives of the No Swearing Reform |
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SPEAKERSHIP |
The office of speaker; as, the speakership of the
House of Representatives. |
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CONVOCATION |
An assembly of the clergy, by their representatives,
to consult on ecclesiastical affairs. |
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CONGRESSMAN |
A member of the Congress of the United States, esp. of
the House of Representatives. |
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STATUARY |
The art of carving statues or images as representatives
of real persons or things; a branch of sculpture. |
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DISTRICT |
To divide into districts or limited portions of
territory; as, legislatures district States for the choice of
representatives. |
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REPRESENTATION |
The body of those who act as representatives of a
community or society; as, the representation of a State in Congress. |
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COLLECTIVE |
Having plurality of origin or authority; as, in
diplomacy, a note signed by the representatives of several governments
is called a collective note. |
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CONVENTION |
A meeting or an assembly of persons, esp. of
delegates or representatives, to accomplish some specific object, --
civil, social, political, or ecclesiastical. |
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COMMONS |
The House of Commons, or lower house of the British
Parliament, consisting of representatives elected by the qualified
voters of counties, boroughs, and universities. |
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PRIVILEGE |
To grant some particular right or exemption to; to
invest with a peculiar right or immunity; to authorize; as, to
privilege representatives from arrest. |
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PARLIAMENT |
A formal conference on public affairs; a general
council; esp., an assembly of representatives of a nation or people
having authority to make laws. |
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ELEVEN |
The eleven men selected to play on one side in a match, as
the representatives of a club or a locality; as, the all-England
eleven. |
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CONGRESS |
The collective body of senators and representatives of
the people of a nation, esp. of a republic, constituting the chief
legislative body of the nation. |
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CORTES |
The legislative assembly, composed of nobility, clergy,
and representatives of cities, which in Spain and in Portugal answers,
in some measure, to the Parliament of Great Britain. |
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REPUBLIC |
A state in which the sovereign power resides in the whole
body of the people, and is exercised by representatives elected by
them; a commonwealth. Cf. Democracy, 2. |
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TOWN |
The body of inhabitants resident in a town; as, the
town voted to send two representatives to the legislature; the town
voted to lay a tax for repairing the highways. |