The meaning of SYMBOLIC is using, employing, or exhibiting a symbol.
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SYMBOLIC definition: 1.
representing something else: 2.
used to refer to an action that expresses or seems to express..
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SYMBOLIC definition: serving as a symbol of something (often followed byof ).
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Serving as a particular instance of a broader pattern or situation; representative: The new building is symbolic of the recent changes that have taken place in the neighborhood.
Something that is symbolic of a person or thing is regarded or used as a symbol of them.
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2 days ago · Adjective symbolic (comparative more symbolic, superlative most symbolic) Pertaining to a symbol.
Symbolic definition: Of, relating to, or expressed by means of symbols or a symbol.
symbolic, adj.
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characterized by or involving the use of symbols: a highly symbolic poem.
Philosophy (in semantics, esp.
formerly) pertaining to a class of words that express only relations.