representation

representation　1.情况说明；2.情况陈述　

1.act in place of or stand for another party by an authorization or legal right through（1）an agent or proxy on behalf of a principal，（2）a counsel on behalf of a client，（3）an administrator or executor on behalf of a deceased，（4）an elected representative in a legislative body on behalf of the electorate in his or her constituency.2.presentation of facts or reasons expressed in words inferred from conduct to induce a particular course of action，such as signing of a contract.It includes any condition，warranty，or undertaking，whether oral or written.A person induced into a contract on the basis of an untrue or misleading representation may sue for rescission of the contract and/or for damages.