Akademik

symbol
1. noun /sɪmbəɫ/
a) A character or glyph representing an idea, concept or object.

$ is the symbol for dollars in the US and some other countries.

b) Any object, typically material, which is meant to represent another (usually abstract) even if there is no meaningful relationship.

is the hash symbol.

See Also: symbolic, symbolize, symbolism
2. verb /sɪmbəɫ/
To symbolize

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