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си́мвол — meaning in English

simvol

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English meaning

  • allegory noun A story, picture, or other work whose characters and events stand for a deeper, often moral or political, meaning.
  • character noun A person portrayed in a book, film, play, or other story.
  • glyph noun A single visual character or symbol, especially one specific drawn shape of a letter, number or sign in a typeface.
  • symbol noun A written character or image that stands for an idea, object, or sound.
  • token noun A small object, coin, or piece of metal or plastic used in place of money, such as for a subway turnstile or arcade machine.

Senses

си́мвол is used for these senses in English:

  • allegory A picture, story, or other form of communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences.
  • character (countable) A written or printed symbol, or letter.
  • glyph (typography, computing) A visual representation of a letter, character, or symbol, in a specific font and style.
  • symbol A character or glyph representing an idea, concept or object.
  • token Something serving as an expression of something else.

character — full definition

  1. noun A person portrayed in a book, film, play, or other story.
  2. noun The combination of qualities and traits that make up a person's nature, especially their moral strength or honesty.
  3. noun A single letter, digit, or symbol, especially in writing or computing.
  4. noun A distinctive or unusual person, often amusing or eccentric.

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