representatividad
representativeness
noun rreh-preh-sehn-tah-tee-bee-DAHD Rare
Usage Note
Representatividad is used in political science, statistics, and law to describe how well a sample, body, or institution reflects the group it claims to speak for. It is an abstract noun with no common plural in practice. Often appears in debates about democratic legitimacy.
Examples
"Cuestionan la representatividad del parlamento."
Natural Translation
They question the representativeness of parliament.

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