(Singapore, politics) A type of parliamentary constituency with multiple representatives from the same political group, at least one of whom must be from an ethnic minority.

plural of group representation constituency

(law, Commonwealth of Nations) A stock short title used for legislation relating to the electoral system.

(law, UK) A collective title for a particular collection of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom relating to the electoral system; not merely equivalent to every Representation of the People Act.

plural of Representation of the People Act

plural of representational state transfer

(software architecture) A way of providing interoperability between computer systems on the Internet based on textual representations of Web resources and a predefined set of stateless operations.

(category theory) A functor from some category to the category of sets (Set) which is naturally isomorphic to a hom functor.

plural of representable functor

(philosophy) The belief that the conscious perception of the world is actually an internal replica of the world in the mind of the beholder. / (art) Realistic representation of the world in art.