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- Dictionaryrep/rɛp/
noun
- 1. a representative: "a union rep"
verb
- 1. act as a sales representative: "at eighteen she was working for her dad, repping on the road"
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The meaning of REP is reputation; especially : status in a group (such as a gang). How to use rep in a sentence.
someone who speaks or does something officially for another person or group of people. Rep is short for representative: His rep said he would return to work immediately. Reps for the singer did not return calls for comment. the repeated performance of several plays one after the other by one company of actors. Rep is short for repertory:
A rep is a person whose job is to sell a company's products or services, especially by travelling round and visiting other companies. Rep is short for representative.
1. a repertory theater or company. 2. a representative, esp. a sales representative. 3. reputation. 1. Representative. 2. Republic. 3. Republican.
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When used to mean repetition, rep is most commonly used in exercise and weightlifting, as in six reps on the leg press. When used to mean representative, rep is often used in customer service and sales.
There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun rep. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. How common is the noun rep? How is the noun rep pronounced? Where does the noun rep come from? The earliest known use of the noun rep is in the 1850s.
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective rep. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in U.S. English. How common is the adjective rep? How is the adjective rep pronounced? Where does the adjective rep come from? The earliest known use of the adjective rep is in the 1810s.
Definition of rep noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
rep 1 /rɛp/ USA pronunciation n. [Informal.] Textiles a representative of a company, as a salesperson. rep 2 /rɛp/ USA pronunciation n. a repertory theater or company. Rep., an abbreviation of: Government representative. Government republic. Government Republican.
