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Definition for symbol

noun as in letter, character, sign of written communication

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But leadership chatter is a symbol that all is not well.

From BBC

He is a symbol and character more than a man, a type of performance artist.

From Salon

After his presidency, Republican leaders steadily polished his memory into a symbol of conservative triumph, downplaying scandals such as Iran-Contra or Reagan’s early skepticism of civil rights.

From Salon

The song then takes her to the bridge on the Seine that used to be covered in tiny locks, which were put there by couples as symbols of their love.

The prime minister is a political leader who appears to know the value of symbols.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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