someone who has been chosen to speak, vote, or make decisions for someone else
representative
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to officially speak or take action for another person or group of people
represent
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the thick central woody stem of a tree
trunk
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to say that you agree with an idea, group, or person, and usually to help them because you want them to succeed
support
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to do what someone in authority tells you to do, or what a law or rule says you must do
obey
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a fixed period of time during which someone does something or something happens
term
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a small change, improvement, or addition that is made to a law or document, or the process of doing this
amendment
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to state officially and publicly that a particular situation exists or that something is true
declare
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a list showing how much you have to pay for food you have eaten in a restaurant or a written proposal for a new law
a bill
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a choice or judgment that you make after a period of discussion or thought
decision
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to show which person or party you want, or whether you support a plan, by marking a piece of paper, raising your hand etc
vote
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the place where a trial is held, or the people there, especially the judge and the jury who examine the evidence and decide whether someone is guilty or not guilty
court
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the official in control of a court, who decides how criminals should be punished
judge
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someone who lives in a particular town, country, or state