meaning of representing
represent. verb. 1. act for, speak for, appear for, speak on behalf of, be the representative of the lawyers representing the victims. 2. stand for, substitute for, play the part of, assume the role of, serve as He will represent the president at ceremonies.epresent. verb. 1. act for, speak for, appear for, speak on behalf of, be the representative of the lawyers representing the victims. 2. stand for, substitute for, play the part of, assume the role of, serve as He will represent the president at ceremonies.