symbol
noun
/ˈsɪmbəl/
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- A character or glyph representing an idea, concept or object.
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symboli,
merkki
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- (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.
- (programming) An internal identifier used by a debugger to relate parts of the compiled program to the corresponding names in the source code.
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symboli,
merkki,
tunnus
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- A summary of a dogmatic statement of faith.
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symboli
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symbolic
adjective
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symbolinen
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- Implicitly representing or referring to another thing.
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vertauskuvallinen
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symbolize
verb
/ˈsɪmbəlaɪz/
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- (transitive) To be symbolic of; to represent.
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merkitä,
olla + genitive + vertauskuva,
symboloida
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symbolism
noun
/ˈsɪmbəˌlɪzəm/
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- Representation of a concept through symbols or underlying meanings of objects or qualities. [from between 1645 and 1655.]
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symboliikka
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