symbol

Summary

symbol ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,711 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• symbol is a type of sign^[2].
• symbol is a type of representation^[3].
• symbol is a type of concept^[4].
• symbol is part of notation^[5].
• symbol's Commons category is recorded as Symbols^[6].
• symbol's said to be the same as is recorded as sign^[7].
• symbol's said to be the same as is recorded as 0411^[8].
• symbol's has cause is recorded as symbolism^[9].
• symbol's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Symbols^[10].
• symbol's Commons gallery is recorded as Symbols^[11].
• symbol's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12].
• symbol's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[13].
• symbol's described by source is recorded as Basque Literature Terms Dictionary^[14].
• symbol's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox symbol^[15].
• symbol's main Wikidata property is recorded as P4878^[16].
• symbol's main Wikidata property is recorded as P3295^[17].
• symbol's main Wikidata property is recorded as P7415^[18].
• symbol's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2238^[19].
• symbol's main Wikidata property is recorded as P9344^[20].
• symbol's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Symbols'}^[21].
• symbol's name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'symboles'}^[22].
• symbol's studied by is recorded as semiotics^[23].
• symbol's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[24].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include sign^[2], representation^[3], and concept^[4].

Use and Application

symbol is part of notation^[5].

Why It Matters

symbol ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,711 views/month).^[1] symbol has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] symbol is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]