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Meaning of Rep in English

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Rep

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Noun

1. rep

informal abbreviation of representative'

2. rep, repp

a fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Rep

see synonyms of rep
noun
a silk, wool, rayon, or cotton fabric with a transversely corded surface
noun
theatre short for repertory company
noun
short for representative (sense 2), representative (sense 5)
noun
informal short for reputation
abbreviation for
1. US
Representative
2. US
Republican
3. 
Republic

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Rep

see synonyms of rep
1. 
Representative
2. 
Republic
3. 
Republican
noun
a fabric of silk, wool, cotton, rayon, etc., with a ribbed or corded surface
noun
1. 
repertory theater
2. 
representative (sense 6)
3. 
reputation
4. 
repetition
nounWord forms: plural 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
1.  Pharmacy
let it be repeated
2. 
repeat
3. 
report(ed)
4. 
reporter

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Rep

see synonyms of rep
n.
A ribbed or corded fabric of various materials, such as cotton, wool, or silk.
n.
Informal
A representative.
n.
A unit of absorbed radiation dose, equal to the amount of ionizing radiation that will transfer 93 ergs of energy to 1 gram of water or living tissue.
n.
Informal
1. A repertory company.
2. A repertory theater.
n.
Informal
Reputation: "Modern British royalty began with Queen Victoria, who still has a bad rep for being stodgy, straitlaced andwell, Victorian" (Anthony Holden).
n.
Informal
A repetition of a particular movement or action, as in weightlifting.
abbr.
1. representative
2. republic
3. Republican

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