symbol
something that represents an idea, a process, or a physical entity due to convention or association
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Summary
symbol ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,810 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 a type of Q141152439[5].
- symbol is part of notation[6].
- symbol's Commons category is recorded as Symbols[7].
- symbol's said to be the same as is recorded as sign[8].
- symbol's said to be the same as is recorded as 0411[9].
- symbol's has cause is recorded as symbolism[10].
- symbol's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Symbols[11].
- symbol's Commons gallery is recorded as Symbols[12].
- symbol's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
- symbol's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
- symbol's described by source is recorded as Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[15].
- symbol's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox symbol[16].
- symbol's main Wikidata property is recorded as P4878[17].
- symbol's main Wikidata property is recorded as P3295[18].
- symbol's main Wikidata property is recorded as P7415[19].
- symbol's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2238[20].
- symbol's main Wikidata property is recorded as P9344[21].
- symbol's main Wikidata property is recorded as P1268[22].
- symbol's name is recorded as Symbols[23].
- symbol's name is recorded as symboles[24].
- symbol's studied by is recorded as semiotics[25].
- symbol's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[26].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include sign[2], representation[3], concept[4], and Q141152439[5].
Use and Application
symbol is part of notation[6].
Why It Matters
symbol ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,810 views/month).[1] symbol has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] symbol is known by 83 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]