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English noun: symbolic representation

1. symbolic representation (cognition) something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible


SamplesThe eagle is a symbol of the United States.


Synonymssymbol, symbolisation, symbolization


Broader (hypernym)representational process


Narrower (hyponym)allegory, cornucopia, crossbones, death's head, emblem, horn of plenty, oriflamme, white feather









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