representation

/ˌrɛprɪzenˈteɪʃən/
Syllables rep·re·sen·ta·tion
Stress rep-re-sen-TA-tion

Phonics Breakdown

rep
/rɛp/
short e
re
/rɪ/
weak schwa
sen
/zɛn/
short e
ta
/teɪ/
long a_e
tion
/ʃən/
-tion ending

Meaning

the act of representing or something that represents

Sound Reference

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rep=/rɛp/(rep) + re=/rɪ/(report) + sen=/zɛn/(sentence) + ta=/teɪ/(take) + tion=/ʃən/(nation)

Example

This painting is a realistic representation of the city.