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rep
1[ rep ]
noun
- a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
rep.
2abbreviation for
- (in prescriptions) let it be repeated.
rep
3[ rep ]
noun
rep.
4abbreviation for
- repair.
- repeat.
- report.
- reported.
- reporter.
rep
5noun
- a shortened form of repetition.
rep
6noun
- a representative, especially a sales representative.
rep
7noun
- a shortened form of reputation.
rep
8[ rep ]
noun
- a unit proposed as a supplement to roentgen for expressing dosage of ionizing radiation: subsequently abandoned.
Rep.
9abbreviation for
- Representative.
- Republic.
- Republican.
Rep.
1abbreviation for
- Representative
- Republican
- Republic
rep
2/ rɛp /
noun
- a silk, wool, rayon, or cotton fabric with a transversely corded surface
rep
3/ rɛp /
noun
- See representativeshort for representative representative
rep
4/ rɛp /
noun
- theatre short for repertory company
rep
5/ rɛp /
noun
- See reputationinformal.short for reputation
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Derived Forms
- repped, adjective
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Other Words From
- repped adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
Reached Tuesday, a Sitrick Co. rep confirmed they parted ways with Epstein in April 2011.
“I truly believe there is a Santa Claus” said Rep. Kerry Bentivolio.
On the Democratic side, many expect former Rep. Mike McMahon to make another run at the seat.
As Rep. Joe Crowley of New York told reporters, “There was no right answer and no wrong answer.”
At that time, though, my job as a rep for an Australian company made it impossible to leave Australia.
It was the era of black walnut and green rep, and they chose sets looking much alike.
When Charles wanted a mistress he went far afield; in his hunt he bagged anything that came his way, from a duchess to a demi-rep.
You ought to see ithorrid old brown rep, and a carpet thats worn into white spots!
The weave is similar to that of ordinary rep or poplin, being a simple round-corded effect.
Rep, Repp, rep, n. a kind of cloth having a finely corded surface.
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