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ideogram

[ id-ee-uh-gram, ahy-dee- ]

noun

  1. Linguistics. a symbol that represents an idea or object directly rather than a particular word or speech sound, such as an arrow symbol to represent direction. Compare logogram ( def 1 ), phonogram ( def ).
  2. a symbol that substitutes for a word or phrase, such as 7, =, or &; a logogram.


ideogram

/ 藞瑟d瑟蓹蕣藢伞r蓱藧f; -藢伞r忙f; 藞瑟d瑟蓹蕣藢伞r忙m /

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
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of ideogram1

First recorded in 1830鈥40; ideo- + -gram 1
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Example Sentences

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Mr. Canby had a radically different assessment of Mr. Berger鈥檚 work this time, calling him 鈥渁 lightweight鈥 who 鈥渃an function no more than as an ideogram for decadence.鈥

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鈥淪ymbolist ideograms are easier to live with, but I am the I.R.S. man of a few bodies that inhabit New York City and visit my studio periodically.鈥

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As Norah heads inland she will come across various symbols and ideograms on the surfaces of walls and objects which she鈥檒l jot down in a notebook.

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The rules there stipulate that no pictographs, ideograms and diacritical marks for example 猫, 帽, 膿, 莽 can be used when registering the birth.

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The scroll and the ideogram died out because of their simplicity, only to have been revived for that reason.

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