symbol

UK
/ˈsɪmbəl/
US
/ˈsɪmbəl/

Translations

symbolnoun
symbols
pl
UK
/ˈsɪmbəl/
US
/ˈsɪmbəl/
The heart is a symbol of love.
Сердце - это символ любви.
symboladjective
UK
/ˈsɪm.bəl/
US
/ˈsɪm.bəl/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to symbols (e.g. "symbol table").

Definitions

symbolnoun
A mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process.
The @ symbol separates the user name from the domain in email addresses.
A thing that represents or stands for something else, especially a material object representing something abstract.
The dove is a symbol of peace.
A letter or figure that represents a particular quantity or operation in mathematics or science.
The symbol 'π' represents the mathematical constant pi.
symboladjective
Relating to or involving symbols; used before another noun.
The debugger needs the symbol file to map addresses to function names.