churchrepresentation
nounUK /tʃɜːtʃ ˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃən/
US /tʃɜːrtʃ ˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃən/
Church representation is the way people in a church choose others to speak and make choices for them.
The church representation meeting helped everyone agree on who would lead the youth group.
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2. The official system by which members of a church elect representatives to decision-making bodies.
Under church representation rules, each parish sends two members to the deanery synod.
3. The act of depicting or symbolizing a church in art or architecture.
The painting's church representation shows a small chapel beside a river.
4. The state of a church body being formally represented at an outside gathering.
Church representation at the town council meeting was led by the pastor.