the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned

bring forward and present to the mind

express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol

a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena

a representation of an idea in the form of an instance of it

a person or thing represented or foreshadowed by an earlier type or symbol; especially a figure or event in the New Testament having a counterpart in the Old Testament

a conventional or formulaic conception or image

an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world