Collocations with representative

These are words often used in combination with representative.

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appointed representative
We nevertheless expect that rules will be made restricting what sort of principals an appointed representative may have.
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at-large representative
He was an at-large representative for all but his second term, during which he represented the 2nd congressional district.
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authorized representative
Furthermore, a declaration of conformity of the device to these requirements has to be drawn up by the manufacturer or the authorized representative.
deputy representative
He then served as a deputy representative during the terms 19131915, 19161918 and 19191921.
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diplomatic representative
In no country do we act as their diplomatic representative.
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elected representative
Thus, an elected representative cannot consistently be justified purely based on group opinions.
legal representative
Other locals were called on to act as a witness or as a legal representative of one of the spouses.
official representative
By designating an official representative of farmers as an agent of government policy, politicians could allay fears that regulations on production were a statist encroachment on private property.
parliamentary representative
His aim was to replace the old absolutist royal law of 1665 with a parliamentary representative system.
permanent representative
It is not intended to have any permanent representative, but an ad hoc representative will be appointed for each session.
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pharmaceutical representative
The pharmaceutical representative is sometimes pictured as a sort of bagman.
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representative organization
The whole technique of representative organization consists in assuring in practice the reality of this common vision, continuously if possible, periodically at the very least.
senior representative
On that occasion, he was a senior representative of one of the joke parties which were taking part.
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sole representative
I was at that time the sole representative of the fourth generation of my family to be engaged in the cotton trade.
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special representative
Access by the special representative remains, of course, a key preoccupation.
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