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emblem

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/ˈɛmbləm/ English

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noun

  1. A representative symbol, such as a trademark or logo.
  2. Something which represents a larger whole.“The rampant poverty in the ethnic slums was just an emblem of the group's disenfranchisement by the society as a whole.”
  3. Inlay; inlaid or mosaic work; something ornamental inserted in a surface.
  4. A picture accompanied with a motto, a set of verses, etc. intended as a moral lesson or meditation.

verb

  1. To symbolize.

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