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Assignee vs. Representative — What's the Difference?

Assignee vs. Representative — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Assignee and Representative

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Assignee

A person to whom a right or liability is legally transferred.

Representative

One that serves as an example or type for others of the same classification.

Assignee

A person appointed to act for another.

Representative

One that serves as a delegate or agent for another.

Assignee

A party to which a transfer of property, rights, or interest is made.
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Representative

A member of a governmental body, usually legislative, chosen by popular vote.

Assignee

One appointed to act for another; a deputy or agent.

Representative

A member of the US House of Representatives or of the lower house of a state legislature.

Assignee

One to whom a thing is assigned.

Representative

Representing, depicting, or portraying or able to do so.

Assignee

(legal) One to whom a right or property is being transferred.

Representative

Authorized to act as an official delegate or agent.

Assignee

One who is appointed to act or speak in place of another; an agent.

Representative

Of or characteristic of government by representation.

Assignee

A person to whom an assignment is made; a person appointed or deputed by another to do some act, perform some business, or enjoy some right, privilege, or property; as, an assignee of a bankrupt. See Assignment (c). An assignee may be by special appointment or deed, or be created by jaw; as an executor.

Representative

Like or typical of others of the same class.

Assignee

(law) the party to whom something is assigned (e.g., someone to whom a right or property is legally transferred)

Representative

Typical; having the same properties or interest as a larger group.

Representative

Representing, showing a likeness.
Are you sure this paper is representative of your child's writing?
The representative faculty of the human imagination

Representative

A delegate.

Representative

Someone who represents others as a member of a legislative or governing body.
She served four terms as representative of her local at the national union convention.

Representative

One who speaks for or acts on behalf of another in a particular (especially official) capacity.
I will send a representative to work out the details of the contract.

Representative

(legal) An heir.

Representative

Specifically, a member of the United States House of Representatives.
All representatives face re-election every two years.

Representative

A company agent who visits potential purchasers; a salesman.

Representative

Something standing for something else.

Representative

Something representing or standing for another; a symbol, an embodiment.

Representative

A member of a particular class.

Representative

A substitute or analogue.

Representative

Fitted to represent; exhibiting a similitude.

Representative

Bearing the character or power of another; acting for another or others; as, a council representative of the people.

Representative

Conducted by persons chosen to represent, or act as deputies for, the people; as, a representative government.

Representative

Serving or fitted to present the full characters of the type of a group; typical; as, a representative genus in a family.

Representative

Giving, or existing as, a transcript of what was originally presentative knowledge; as, representative faculties; representative knowledge. See Presentative, 3 and Represent, 8.

Representative

One who, or that which, represents (anything); that which exhibits a likeness or similitude.
A statute of Rumor, whispering an idiot in the ear, who was the representative of Credulity.
Difficulty must cumber this doctrine which supposes that the perfections of God are the representatives to us of whatever we perceive in the creatures.

Representative

An agent, deputy, or substitute, who supplies the place of another, or others, being invested with his or their authority.

Representative

One who represents, or stands in the place of, another.

Representative

A member of the lower or popular house in a State legislature, or in the national Congress.

Representative

That which presents the full character of the type of a group.

Representative

A person who represents others

Representative

An advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose;
The meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government

Representative

A member of the United States House of Representatives

Representative

An item of information that is representative of a type;
This patient provides a typical example of the syndrome
There is an example on page 10

Representative

Serving to represent or typify;
Representative moviegoers
A representative modern play

Representative

Standing for something else;
The bald eagle is representative of the United States

Representative

Being or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representatives;
Representative government as defined by Abraham Lincoln is government of the people, by the people, for the people

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