Definisjon av symbol

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Noun

symbol - an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance
signaling, signal, sign any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message; "signals from the boat suddenly stopped"
stock symbol the letters used to identify listed companies on the securities exchanges where they are traded
accolade, laurels, award, honor, honour a grant made by a law court; "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court"
stigma, stain, brand, mark a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease
token, item a metal or plastic disk that can be redeemed or used in designated slot machines
type a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper; "he dropped a case of type, so they made him pick them up"
nose a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft); "the nose of the rocket heated up on reentry"
numeral, number a symbol used to represent a number; "he learned to write the numerals before he went to school"
symbolism the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning
lingam the Hindu phallic symbol of Siva
pound sign, pound a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs; "unlicensed dogs will be taken to the pound"
printed symbol, written symbol a written or printed symbol
dollar mark, dollar sign, dollar a mark ($) written before a number to indicate that it stands for the number of dollars
monogram a graphic symbol consisting of 2 or more letters combined (usually your initials); printed on stationery or embroidered on clothing
impression, stamp the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another; "he watched the impression of the seal on the hot wax"
mantle (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell
crown the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head
staff a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose; "he walked with the help of a wooden staff"
icon a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church
marker, marking, mark some conspicuous object used to distinguish or mark something; "the buoys were markers for the channel"
identifier a symbol that establishes the identity of the one bearing it
symbol - something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible; "the eagle is a symbol of the United States"
symbolization, symbolisation, symbolic representation
representational process any basic cognitive process in which some entity comes to stand for or represent something else
crossbones two crossed bones (or a representation of two crossed bones) used as a symbol danger or death
horn of plenty, cornucopia a goat's horn filled with grain and flowers and fruit symbolizing prosperity
death's head a human skull (or a representation of a human skull) used as a symbol of death
oriflamme a red or orange-red flag used as a standard by early French kings
white feather a symbol of cowardice
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Substantiv

symbol - A character or glyph representing an idea, concept or object.
symbol - Any object, typically material, which is meant to represent another usually abstract even if there is no meaningful relationship.
symbol - 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.
symbol - A summary of a dogmatic statement of faith.
symbol - Visible traces or impressions, made using a writing device or tool, that are connected together and/or are slightly separated. Sometimes symbols represent objects or events that occupy space or things that are not physical and do not occupy space.

Verb

symbol - To symbolize.

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  • A symbol is something such as an object, picture, written word, sound, or particular mark that represents something else by association, resemblance, or convention. For example, a red octagon may be a symbol for "STOP". On maps, crossed sabres may indicate a battlefield.

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  • symbol
    One or a few characters, a picture or an other concrete representation of an idea, a concept and the like.

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