representing
/ɹɛpɹɪˈzɛntɪŋ/
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Also seen as: representings
Meaning · English
An act of representation.
Noun
Examples
One ends up with a noumenal representation that has a phenomenal representation as its content, whereby the phenomenal representation, in turn, has as its content a temporally ordered sequence of representings, i.e. of mental episodes.
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 “representing” mean?
An act of representation.
Is “representing” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.