Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The act of re-presenting, or the state of being presented again; a new presentation.
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Examples
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It's a slickly packaged re-presentation of the same agenda that's killed millions of American jobs and will kill millions more if enacted again.
Richard (RJ) Eskow: Five Reasons Romney's "Plan" Is the Same Old Job-Killing Madness
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Every idea is actually a representation/re-presentation of experience.
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Every idea is actually a representation/re-presentation of experience.
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On the occasion of Film Forum's re-presentation of a smorgasbord of cops-and-robbers storytelling, New York style, the Journal asked some local experts on real-life crime and punishment to weigh in on worthy titles in the series.
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In the Old Testament, God commands His people to worship Him with a sacrifice, and so it is today that we worship God through the unbloody re-presentation of Christ's sacrifice, the most perfect sacrifice, in the sacred liturgy.
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I had been looking for ways to categorize that extracted architecture without making a one-to-one re-presentation and was excited about the possibility of expanding the piece to an entire structure.
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Museums have long used a kind of information abstraction and re-presentation by putting plaster casts of fossils on display, and keeping the delicate real deal in the basement.
hughstimson.org » Blog Archive » Dinosaur Exhibit As Informational Facility
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It is nihilist, essentially fascist, in its teaching that truth is what you can persuade people is the truth, that people require control, and that control is best achieved by means of a story, a re-presentation of reality as a struggle between Good and Evil.
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It is nihilist, essentially fascist, in its teaching that truth is what you can persuade people is the truth, that people require control, and that control is best achieved by means of a story, a re-presentation of reality as a struggle between Good and Evil.
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But the same can be said of Fantasy if we look at the work of Peake, say, where the elsewhen of Gormenghast is perhaps the best example I can imagine of a defamiliarising re-presentation, brutally exposing the deficiencies of the ruling paradigm of British society in the early 20th Century through the conceit of the "Big House".
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