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id·e·o·gram
 ideogram
- pronunciation:
- Id
i
graem
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a written character or symbol that represents an object or idea without spelling out particular words.
The traditional Chinese writing system uses ideograms rather than a phonetic alphabet. |
| definition 2: |
any graphic symbol, such as a dollar sign or ampersand.
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| related words: |
character, word |
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