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Something in the world of the senses, including an action, that reveals or is a sign for something else, often abstract or otherworldly. A rose, for example, has long been considered a symbol of love [..]
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Letters used to identify companies on the consolidated tape and other locations.
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1 symbol (of something) a person, an object, an event, etc. that represents a more general quality or situation White has always been a symbol of purity in Western cultures. Nelson Mandela became a sy [..]
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early 15c., "creed, summary, religious belief," from Late Latin symbolum "creed, token, mark," from Greek symbolon "token, watchword, sign by which one infers; ticket, a permi [..]
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A form, sign, or emblem that represents something else, often something immaterial, such as an idea or emotion. Related: Jean (Hans) Arp. Merz 5, Arp Mappe: 7 Arpaden (Arp Portfolio: 7 Arpades). 1923 [..]
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Representation of an idea. [SHH] Type of sign which is arbitrary, agreed upon, and is used to stimulate meaning. That which stands for or represents something else but bears no natural relationship to [..]
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something used to represent something else.
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A word, place, character, or object that means something beyond what it is on a literal level. For instance, consider the stop sign. It is literally a metal octagon painted red with white streaks. How [..]
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an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible; "the [..]
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A word or concrete object that represents something else, especially an object representing something that is abstract. Colours and animals are common symbols. A symbol adds a deeper meaning to an object, eg a crown represents royalty. Universal or striking symbols aim to increase awareness or deepen understanding.
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An object or action in a literary work that means more than itself, that stands for something beyond itself. The glass unicorn in The Glass Menagerie
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a person, place, thing, or event that figuratively represents or stands for something else. Often the thing or idea represented is more abstract and general, and the symbol is more concrete and partic [..]
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  multiple representations of the physical standing for the abstract; a concrete object, not "love" or "envy"
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A word or phrase that signifies an object or event which in turn signifies something beyond itself. Symbols can be conventional or public (a peacock, the Cross, the Red, White and Blue) or personal or private for the writer. Abrams, A Glossary of Literary Terms.
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A word or expression which signifies something other than the physical object to which it directly refers. A rose for example, may symbolise love, and the cross, Christianity. For more details, click [..]
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An object, animate or inanimate, which represents something else through the use of association, intentional analogy and convention.
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 A person, object, image, word, or event that evokes a range of additional meaning beyond and usually more abstract than its literal significance. Symbols are educational devices for evoking complex ideas without having to resort to painstaking explanations that would make a story more like an essay than an experience. Conventional symbols have mea [..]
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 – something that is what it is and also represents something else
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 an object or action that stands for something beyond itself Example
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Something that stands for something else.
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an object in a film that stands for an idea, or that has a second level of meaning to it, e.g., a window or train=freedom, a rose=beauty, a cross-roads=a decision point, etc.; the more a symbol is rep [..]
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A person, place, thing, event, or pattern in a literary work that is not only itself but also stands for something else, often something more abstract.
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A Symbol is a primitive data type whose instances are unique and immutable. In some programming languages they are also called atoms. In JavaScript, Symbol is one of the primitive values and the Symbo [..]
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One item used to meaningfully represent another--as in the case of a flag which symbolizes a nation.
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Definition A system of letters used to uniquely identify a stock or mutual fund. Symbols with up to three letters are used for stocks which are listed and trade on an exchange. Symbols with four lette [..]
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idea, element, or picture that exemplifies other thing/idea. It can be logo, flag, picture. In literature symbolic words are used to present idea indirectly, in a suggestive manner; 2. In psychology, [..]
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simbol
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A character, image, mark, shape, characteristic, or thing used to represent or denote something else by association, convention, or unintended resemblance, especially an intangible quality or abstract [..]
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A symbol is something, or someone, that stands for or suggests another entity, action, belief, visual image, or idea. Society uses a plethora of symbols to represent a multitude of things and ideas. F [..]
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the use of a character, prop or aspect of the set to exemplify an idea (for example, a red rose to represent love; white as a sign of purity or innocence).
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Words or images that signify more than they literally represent e.g. the 'sun' or the 'moon'. Symbols can carry a number of different connotations . Yeats frequently used symbo [..]
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a sign or attribute that stands for something else, to which it may or may not have any relationship. For example, the bald eagle or "Uncle Sam" are symbols of the United States.
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Mental impressions denoting spiritual or mental truths.
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A bitmap or vector image that is used to represent a point.
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The image that spins on the reel.
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The pictures on the reels of the slot machine. Getting the right amount of symbols in a winning order entitles the player to a payout.
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Each cell of a tape is marked with a symbol. Each TM defines a finite set of possible symbols.
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Any object or sign that evokes a shared social response.
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anything that represents something else. It can be either a material object (a flag, a cross) or a non-material element (a sound, a gesture).
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An object, gesture, sound, or image that “stands for” some other idea or concept or object. Something that has “meaning,” particularly when the meaning is arbitrary and conventional, and thus cultural [..]
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A constitutive element of culture that Gerald A. Arbuckle defines as "emotionally experienced meaning" (Culture, Inculturation, and Theologians, Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2010)—tha [..]
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The official trading symbol used in actual transactions for stocks, options, mutual funds, or indices. A symbol uses letters, numbers, or a combination of the two. If the symbol contains any numbers, [..]
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A representation that is used to signify a more complex concept. See: Model.
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Symbol is a sign, a token or a representation of one thing by another. It is a mark, object, or letter that stands for something, such as (c) standing for copyright or a ditto mark indicating a repeti [..]
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An abbreviation designated for publicly traded companies, to facilitate identifying the security in exchanges.
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(n) an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance(n) something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible
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Shorthand or abbreviation used to represent something else (Lesson 9)
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Something on a map that stands for something else.
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Symbols are bundles of predefined graphical parameters and predefined fixed graphic "images".
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anything used to represent or stand for something else, such as a sign or mark
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Name Unit A Area m2
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Something, like an object, word, expression or gesture, that stands for something else and to which individuals have attached some meaning.
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See hapto
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Anything that can stand for something else, e.g. the musical theme may stand for a character who may be on or off the screen; a sword may signify ‘violence’.
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a form, image or subject representing a meaning other than the one with which it is usually associated. See also Symbolism.
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A sign that has no logical connection to the thing it represents, an arbitrary sign. It is used simply out of convention, and its use results primarily out of historical accident.
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  -  See Ticker Symbol
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Unique abbreviations used to identify different companies traded on a stock exchange. For example, Aviva is represented by "AV." in London. Sometimes called a "ticker symbol [..]
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Generally, any token or metasymbol. Often used more specifically to mean the sort of name you might find in a symbol table.
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Concrete image which represents something abstract, especially an idea not easily described in words (eg. the Buddha is a symbol of Enlightenment). Syncretism
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Generally, any token
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An instance of the <symbol> type. Symbols are much like strings. There are two reasons to use symbols in certain cases where you might consider strings. First, symbol comparison is not case sens [..]
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A name given symbollically to an absolute address in memory. Siemens SIMATIC Step 7 uses symbols for naming addresses. See also: Tag
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Code name for the Allied conference at Casablanca - January 1943
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FLY.V
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FLYLF
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The figures that appear on the reels of the slots, which make up the different pay line possibilities.
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In slots games, a symbol refers to an icon or value on the reel.
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The letter combination used to identify a particular stock, mutual fund, etc. Also referred to as "ticker symbol" or "trading symbol."
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A graphical representation of a component that contains information about the ports of the component. Each symbol has a corresponding textual interface file that contains the same information as the graphical representation. Both the symbol and interface files are views
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As used in MGI, a gene symbol is a unique abbreviation for the gene name or the allele name.
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Various symbols are used to indicate the legal status of …
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An image or sign that represents something else, because of convention, association, or resemblance.
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A letter, color, sign, or picture that expresses a larger meaning, For example, a red heart is often used as a symbol for love.
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something that stands for or represents something else; a visible sign of an abstract trait or idea (such as a nation’s flag)
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A code (usually 1 to 5 letters), used to designate a security for trading on an exchange.
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A signal state within a defined time interval that is recognized as distinct from another symbols.
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A character or glyph representing an idea, concept or object. ''$ is the symbol for dollars in the US and some other countries.'' '' '#' is the octothorpe symbol.'' ''Chinese people use word s [..]
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A symbol is something that represents something else. We know—super helpful, right?Want more clarity? Okay, how about this: a symbol is a word, an image, or anything that somehow represents a larger i [..]
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Letters used to identify companies on the consolidated tape and other locations.
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A symbol is a mark, sign or word that indicates, signifies, or is understood as representing an idea, object, or relationship. Symbols allow people to go beyond what is known or seen by creating linka [..]
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In relation to the chemical elements, a symbol is a code for a chemical element. Many functional groups has their own chemical symbol, e.g. Ph for the phenyl group, and Me for the methyl group. Chemic [..]
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The Symbol is a choir in Romania that links to the great choir of the patriarchy of the Romanian Orthodox Church. Its headquarters are in the basement or the patriarchal palace in the choir room named [..]
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A symbol is something that represents an idea, a process, or a physical entity. Symbol may also refer to:
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Symbol is one of the four standard fonts available on all PostScript-based printers, starting with Apple's original LaserWriter (1985). It contains a complete unaccented Greek alphabet (upper and lowe [..]
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A symbol in computer programming is a primitive datatype whose instances have a unique human-readable form. Symbols can be used as identifiers. In some programming languages, they are called atoms. Un [..]
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Symbol is a studio album by Japanese electronica artist Susumu Yokota, released in 2005. This album is distinctive from others in his discography by being primarily composed of samples from classical [..]
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A logical symbol is a fundamental concept in logic, tokens of which may be marks or a configuration of marks which form a particular pattern. Although the term "symbol" in common use refers [..]
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Symbol is a TV series that aired on Disney Channel from 1984 to 1991. Symbol is a pre-movie show Where Walt Disney himself would talk to animated characters about the movie that is about to be played, [..]
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Symbol (しんぼる, Shinboru) is a 2009 Japanese film directed by and starring Hitoshi Matsumoto. It was nominated for the Asian Film Awards in the categories of Best Actor and Best Visual Effects. It has n [..]
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Symbol from Greek language sunbolon that means a seal, signet ring, legal bond or warrant. From sunballein, to throw together, compare. A name used beginning in the fourth or fifth century, in the Eas [..]
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This is a list of symbols used in all branches of mathematics to express a formula or to represent a constant. A mathematical concept is independent of the symbol chosen to represent it. For many of t [..]
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In number theory, a symbol is any of many different generalizations of the Legendre symbol. This article describes the relations between these various generalizations. The symbols below are arranged r [..]
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