representations

/ˌɹɛp.ɹə.zɛnˈteɪ.ʃənz/

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Meaning · English

Formal statements made to an authority to express discontent.

Noun

Examples

The British government has already made representations to the Spanish government concerning this matter.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “representations” mean?

Formal statements made to an authority to express discontent.

Is “representations” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.