symbolic representation

(eg. human, butterfly, tattoo )

symbolic representation Meaning of "symbolic representation"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible

Synonym(s)

symbolisation, symbolization

Usage(s):

  1. Deciding that the twin events cried out for symbolic representation, they found their guideline in the mystery that man from time immemorial has associated with caves.
  2. His method begins with physical experience, then moves to pictorial and finally symbolic representation.
  3. Deciding that the twin events cried out for symbolic representation, they found their guideline in the mystery that man from time immemorial has associated with caves.
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