rep
IPA: rˈɛp
noun
- (textiles) A fabric made of silk or wool, or of silk and wool, and having a transversely corded or ribbed surface.
- (informal) Clipping of reputation. [What somebody is known for.]
- (weightlifting, countable) Clipping of repetition. [The act or an instance of repeating or being repeated.]
- (informal) Clipping of representative. [A delegate.]
- (informal) Clipping of representation. [That which represents something else.]
- (theater) Clipping of repertory. [A repertoire.]
- (military, in combination) Clipping of report. [A piece of information describing, or an account of certain events given or presented to someone, with the most common adpositions being by (referring to creator of the report) and on (referring to the subject).]
- Clipping of Republican. [(US politics) A member or supporter of the Republican Party, the more right-wing of the two main political parties in the United States.]
- (US, politics) Abbreviation of Republican Party. [(US politics) A right-wing conservative political party in the United States.]
verb
- (informal) To represent; to act as a representative for.
- (informal) To display as a representative example.
- (transitive, weightlifting) To lift for multiple reps.
- (knitting) Abbreviation of repeat. [(transitive) To do or say again (and again).]
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Examples of "rep" in Sentences
- And he's definitely not a Crye rep.
- The admissions reps are salespeople.
- Definitely getting some rep for that.
- RS's that have a rep for objectivity.
- Probably the sales rep for the company.
- Despite support for the reactor by then Rep.
- REP participated in the design of the study.
- Historically rep by pop is the alternative to rep by area.
- The comments by the Reps were a sideshow to the reals things going on in Haiti.
- Policy decisions are made by the sabbatical officers and the Class Reps Council.
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