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61Representative function — In mathematics, in particular in the field of the representation theory of groups, a representative function is a function f on a compact topological group G obtained by composing a representation of G on a vector space V with a linear map from… …
62representative democracy — A form of government in which citizens elect people to rule on their behalf, representative democracy is more attuned to the needs of larger and more complex societies than direct democracy, for sheer numbers make the direct and continuous… …
63Representative at large — Large Large (l[aum]rj), a. [Compar. {Larger} (l[aum]r j[ e]r); superl. {Largest}.] [F., fr. L. largus. Cf. {Largo}.] 1. Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units;… …
64Representative side — In sports a national representative side or team is one that plays under the national name. The phrase is often used to indicate that the team is not the official main national team. Such unofficial or subsidiary teams are usually legitimate but… …
65Representative office — A representative office is an office established by a company to conduct marketing and other non transactional operations, generally in a foreign country where a branch office or subsidiary is not warranted. Representative offices are generally… …
66representative theory of perception — The view that perception is to be thought of in terms of the presence of mental state (or sometimes brain states), that represent the features of the world that is perceived. The view is alluring, but faces the problem that if these states are… …
67representative volume element — a representative volume element (RVE) for a continuum body is a material volume that is statistically representative of the continuum body. Thus, an RVE must embody sufficient microstructure so that all macroscopic characteristics such as… …
68representative fraction — noun : a map scale in which figures representing units (as centimeters, inches, or feet) are expressed in the form of the fraction 1/x (as 1/250,000) or of the ratio 1:x to indicate that one unit on the map represents x units (as 250,000… …
69Representative Democratic Council — The Representative Democratic Council was a group that emerged in Korea after World War II. It was led by Syngman Rhee, later to be the first leader of South Korea after the failure of unification. The group was against proposals made between the …
70Representative Church Body — Die Church of Ireland (irisch: Eaglais na hÉireann, Aussprache: /ˈagləʃ nə ˈheːrʲən/) ist ein Teil der anglikanischen Kommunion und zählt etwa 410.000 Gläubige, wesentlich weniger als die Katholische Kirche in Irland. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1… …
