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rep¹ Definition

rep (rep)

noun

a fabric of silk, wool, cotton, rayon, etc., with a ribbed or corded surface

Etymology: Fr reps < E ribs: see rib

rep² Definition

rep (rep)

noun

  1. repertory theater
  2. representative (sense )
  3. reputation
  4. repetition

rep³ Definition

rep (rep)

noun pl. rep

a dosage of any ionizing radiation that will produce upon absorption in living tissues a rise in energy equal to that produced by one roentgen of X-ray or gamma-ray radiation

Etymology: r(oentgen) e(quivalent) p(hysical)

rep4 Definition

rep

  1. Etymology: L repetatur

    Pharmacy let it be repeated
  2. repeat
  3. report(ed)
  4. reporter

Rep Definition

Rep

  1. Representative
  2. Republic
  3. Republican

rep Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • elect: Would only the elected rep be immune from the society block?
  • learn: A network of 12,000 learning reps - growing all the time.
  • recruit: Union learning reps are encouraged to use the video when promoting the courses they run and when trying to recruit more reps.
  • lay: We've introduced a wider range of information for lay reps.
  • consult: The charity reps consulted everybody in their forms and they voted as a year group to support this important charity.
  • appoint: The chapel has just appointed a freelance rep onto the chapel committee.

Preposition: in

  • resort: Snow reports from over 200 resorts worldwide, and the ability to ski with Ski Club reps in resorts throughout Europe.

Adjective modifier

  • skilled: Quot i was skilled rep based to contact their.
  • divisional: After a transfer to Redcar he became branch secretary there and later became divisional rep before taking early retirement in 1999.
  • departmental: Departmental Reps will be our main route into departments and will play an important role in promoting the activities of the SC.
  • conservative: The speakers blasting and conservative rep as p p each day was.
  • pharmaceutical: Ideally you will be an experienced pharmaceutical sales rep with territory experience.
  • experienced: The manager is ideally looking for an experienced medical rep, who has the ABPI.

Modifies a noun

  • gene: The rep gene is involved in this process, which is poorly understood.

Noun used with modifier

  • union: We're going to have a national meeting of union reps in the PPA in the next couple of weeks to discuss our plans.
  • safety: A trade union safety rep should: request to be involved in the asbestos survey.
  • workplace: Can you arrange to meet with your steward or workplace rep to talk about how to take the issue forward?
  • fresher: Jo W: The freshers rep election is a nightmare election anyway.
  • sale: Conversely, sales reps were unable to access customer services ' data.
  • lgbt: At the minute my role encompasses those of a general welfare officer, equal opportunities and LGBT reps normally associated with common rooms.