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Meaning
Noun
●
A
character
or
glyph
representing
an
idea
,
concept
or object.
●
A
thing
considered the
embodiment
or
cardinal
exemplar
of a
concept
,
theme
, or other
thing
.
●
In Linguistics:
A type of
noun
whereby the form
refers
to the same
entity
independently
of the
context
; a
symbol
arbitrarily
denotes
a
referent
. See also
icon
and index.
●
A
summary
of a
dogmatic
statement
of faith.
●
In Crystallography:
The
numerical
expression
which
defines
a plane's
position
relative
to the
assumed
axes.
●
That which is
thrown
into a common
fund
; hence, an
appointed
or
accustomed
duty.
●
Share; allotment.
●
In Programming:
An
internal
identifier
used by a
debugger
to
relate
parts
of the
compiled
program
to the
corresponding
names
in the
source
code.
●
In Telecommunications:
A
signalling event
on a
communications
channel
; a
signal
that cannot be further
divided
into
meaningful
information.
Verb
●
In Symbols:
To symbolize.
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Related
Signifier
Emblem
Icon
Sign
Metaphor
Flag
Logo
Motif
Marker
Beacon
Manifestation
Gesture
Image
Statue
Banner
Insignia
Character
Mark
Picture
Monument
Personification
Word
Pictogram
Notation
Theme
Element
Label
Celebration
Name
Epitome
Expression
Component
Abbreviation
Embodiment
Representation
Message
Text
Form
Trademark
Color
Letter
Circle
Object
Touchstone
Font
Story
Badge
Figure
Hero
Harbinger
Phrase
Gift
Spirit
Red Rectangle
Crescent Moon
Coat Of Arms
Star Of David
Hammer And Sickle
More
Rhymes
Cymbal
Gimble
Nimble
Gimbal
Bimble
Symbol
Thimble
Abu Simbel
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