SYMBOLS
Definition
SYMBOLS is the plural of SYMBOL.
noun SYMBOL: an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance.
Examples
- “$ is the symbol for dollars in the US and some other countries.”
- “The lion is the symbol of courage; the lamb is the symbol of meekness or patience.”
- “The Apostles, Nicene Creed and the confessional books of Protestantism, such as the Augsburg Confession of Lutheranism are considered symbols.”