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rep.

rep. is the alternative form of rep.

Meaning of rep

Noun

rep (countable and uncountable, plural reps)

  1. A fabric made of silk or wool, or of silk and wool, and having a transversely corded or ribbed surface.
    • Underfoot is a rich brown marble from the shores of Lake Champlain. The wainscoting is of green rep and red Numidian marble.1923, Theodore Dreiser, The Color of a Great City, New York: Boni & Liveright

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Noun capitalized: Rep.

Rep. (plural Reps.)

  1. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of representative.
    • Reps. Seth Moulton, a Democrat from Massachusetts, and Peter Meijer, a Republican from Michigan, said in a joint statement Tuesday that they had traveled to Kabul “to conduct oversight on the mission to evacuate Americans and our allies” and that the trip had been conducted in secret “to minimize...2021 August 24, Devan Cole, Ryan Nobles, Zachary Cohen and Oren Liebermann, “Two congressmen traveled to Afghanistan amid frantic evacuation efforts”, in CNN
  2. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of Republic.
    Synonyms:
    Repub

Synonyms of rep.

Forms of rep.

pluralReps.

Phrases with rep.

Questions about rep.

What is rep. the alternative form of?
Rep. is the alternative form of rep.
What part of speech is rep.?
Rep. is a noun.
What is the plural of rep.?
The plural of rep. is Reps..

Words near rep. in the dictionary

  1. reoxygenizing
  2. rep
  3. rep by pop
  4. rep-tile
  5. rep-tiles
  6. rep.
  7. repace
  8. repaced
  9. repaces
  10. repacification
  11. repacified

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rep. (page history and authors); Rep. (page history and authors); rep (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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