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Home » 3 Language and thought » 3.5 Communication » 3.5.6 Sign, symbol

3.5.6 Sign, symbol

Use this domain for words referring to a sign or symbol--a picture or shape that has a meaning.

  • What words refer to an object or picture that represents something?
    sign, symbol, emblem, logo, insignia, flag,
    • 3.5.6.1 Gesture
    • 3.5.6.2 Point at
    • 3.5.6.3 Facial expression
    • 3.5.6.4 Laugh
    • 3.5.6.5 Cry, tear
    ‹ 3.5.5.1 Obscenity up 3.5.6.1 Gesture ›
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    • 1 Universe, creation
    • 2 Person
    • 3 Language and thought
      • 3.1 Soul, spirit
      • 3.2 Think
      • 3.3 Want
      • 3.4 Emotion
      • 3.5 Communication
        • 3.5.1 Say
        • 3.5.2 Make speech
        • 3.5.3 Language
        • 3.5.4 Story
        • 3.5.5 Foolish talk
        • 3.5.6 Sign, symbol
          • 3.5.6.1 Gesture
          • 3.5.6.2 Point at
          • 3.5.6.3 Facial expression
          • 3.5.6.4 Laugh
          • 3.5.6.5 Cry, tear
        • 3.5.7 Reading and writing
        • 3.5.8 Interpreting messages
        • 3.5.9 Mass communication
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