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1: an authoritative summary of faith or doctrine : creed2: something that stands for or suggests something else by reason of relationship, association, convention, or accidental resemblance
; especially : a visible sign of something invisible <the lion is a symbol of courage>3: an arbitrary or conventional sign used in writing or printing relating to a particular field to represent operations, quantities, elements, relations, or qualities4: an object or act representing something in the unconscious mind that has been repressed <phallic symbols>5: an act, sound, or object having cultural significance and the capacity to excite or objectify a response
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