Definition for Difference between revisions of "Symbol"
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| − | A mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process, e.g., the letter or letters standing for a chemical element or a character in musical notation. | + | 1) A mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process, e.g., the letter or letters standing for a chemical element or a character in musical notation. |
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| + | 2) Something that represents or stands for something else. It expresses a concrete image, but below the surface, it represents an abstract idea or emotion. | ||
Latest revision as of 18:56, 16 September 2017
1) A mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process, e.g., the letter or letters standing for a chemical element or a character in musical notation.
2) Something that represents or stands for something else. It expresses a concrete image, but below the surface, it represents an abstract idea or emotion.