Symbol

Definition:

  • (n.) A visible sign or representation of an idea; anything which suggests an idea or quality, or another thing, as by resemblance or by convention; an emblem; a representation; a type; a figure; as, the lion is the symbol of courage; the lamb is the symbol of meekness or patience.
  • (n.) Any character used to represent a quantity, an operation, a relation, or an abbreviation.
  • (n.) An abstract or compendium of faith or doctrine; a creed, or a summary of the articles of religion.
  • (n.) That which is thrown into a common fund; hence, an appointed or accustomed duty.
  • (n.) Share; allotment.
  • (n.) An abbreviation standing for the name of an element and consisting of the initial letter of the Latin or New Latin name, or sometimes of the initial letter with a following one; as, C for carbon, Na for sodium (Natrium), Fe for iron (Ferrum), Sn for tin (Stannum), Sb for antimony (Stibium), etc. See the list of names and symbols under Element.
  • (v. t.) To symbolize.

Compare symbol with other words:

plot vs. symbol

pictogram vs. symbol

crest vs. symbol

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symbal vs. symbol

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substance vs. symbol

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image vs. symbol

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model vs. symbol

fireplace vs. symbol

dollar vs. symbol

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hierogram vs. symbol

heterographic vs. symbol

symbol vs. triquetra

symbol vs. symbolist

manicule vs. symbol

feature vs. symbol

fool vs. symbol

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notation vs. symbol

signboard vs. symbol

allegory vs. symbol

symbol vs. totem

symbol vs. trope

intensive vs. symbol

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degree vs. symbol

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point vs. symbol

lawsuit vs. symbol

associate vs. symbol

rating vs. symbol

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mobile vs. symbol

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action vs. symbol

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efficacity vs. symbol

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numero vs. symbol

andiron vs. symbol

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primer vs. symbol

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primaries vs. symbol

seamark vs. symbol

cymbal vs. symbol

ecphoneme vs. symbol

ichthys vs. symbol

symbol vs. symbology

charact vs. symbol

fractionate vs. symbol

phraseogram vs. symbol

phonetician vs. symbol

crossbones vs. symbol

symbol vs. symbolics

sandman vs. symbol

defacement vs. symbol

symbol vs. symbolization

recognizance vs. symbol

phonography vs. symbol

hieroglyphic vs. symbol

sigil vs. symbol

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superscript vs. symbol

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symbol vs. trefoil

logogram vs. symbol

sceptre vs. symbol

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insignia vs. symbol

swizzle vs. symbol

symbol vs. transcription

symbol vs. transcribe

symbol vs. waymark

slur vs. symbol

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orthography vs. symbol

phonograph vs. symbol

exponent vs. symbol

gesture vs. symbol

symbol vs. text

logo vs. symbol

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scarab vs. symbol

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content vs. symbol

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semiotics vs. symbol

symbol vs. token

symbol vs. unicorn

symbol vs. vinculum

code vs. symbol

sort vs. symbol

flag vs. symbol

symbol vs. trademark

arrow vs. symbol

imprint vs. symbol

atom vs. symbol

key vs. symbol

heart vs. symbol

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cloud vs. symbol

symbol vs. thing

symbol vs. writing

symbol vs. symbolism

punctuation vs. symbol

symbol vs. symbolize

symbol vs. symbolic

icon vs. symbol

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glyph vs. symbol

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nickel vs. symbol

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letter vs. symbol

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numeral vs. symbol

number vs. symbol

symbol vs. zero

star vs. symbol

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denotation vs. symbol

symbol vs. war

symbol vs. type