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Ideogram

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Noun

1. ideogram, ideograph

a graphic character that indicates the meaning of a thing without indicating the sounds used to say it

Example Sentences:
'Chinese characters are ideograms'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Ideogram

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noun
1. 
a sign or symbol, used in such writing systems as those of China or Japan, that directly represents a concept, idea, or thing rather than a word or set of words for it
2. 
any graphic sign or symbol, such as %, @, &, etc

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Ideogram

see synonyms of ideogram
noun
1. 
a graphic symbol representing an object or idea without expressing, as in a phonetic system, the sounds that form its name
2. 
a symbol representing an idea rather than a word (Ex.: 5, +, ÷)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Ideogram

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n.
1. A character or symbol representing an idea or a thing without expressing the pronunciation of a particular word or words for it, as in the traffic sign commonly used for "no parking" or "parking prohibited." Also called ideograph.
2. See logogram.
3. A graphic symbol, such as &, $, or @.

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