logogram

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Recent Examples of logogram Most interestingly, many of the artists used logograms (a symbol to represent a word) rooted in the use of homophones. Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for logogram
Noun
  • If, through some freaky genetic engineering, a scientist could combine the physical attributes of Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton, what might be the result?
    Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 29 May 2025
  • What's more, fragrance fanatics are more than three times as likely to purchase one linked to emotional attributes and/or memories as described in TikTok videos.
    Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Also nearby is Castle Rocks State Park, another rock-climbing hotspot, where Native American pictographs and historic trails give visitors a sense of the area’s importance over time.
    Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • See the dwellings of ancient Native American civilizations on the Seven Hollows Trail, or take the Rock House Cave Trail to a natural shelter displaying pictographs that were left by the native inhabitants.
    Casey Barber, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This being Washington, the decorations featured an eagle in flight, but, unlike the eagle on the Executive Branch club’s insignia, this one clutched photos of Musk, Bezos, and Zuckerberg, dressed in tuxedos.
    Evan Osnos, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
  • Courts have upheld this, as seen in cases like United States v. Sindel (1995), where misuse of government insignia was penalized.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • John Brink, a Rand McNally cartographer, came up with a solution: Creating symbols for highways that were printed on the road maps and also put on signs attached to electrical and telephone poles along those roads.
    Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2025
  • In one respect, at least—as a symbol for present-day America—the vehicle really could not be improved.
    Glenn Adamson, Artforum, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • These notecards have a classic monogram at the top with a matching border.
    Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025
  • This standout pendant necklace is customized with her birth flower—a welcome change from the usual monogram—and will fit in perfectly with her daily stack.
    Brie Schwartz, Glamour, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • When Robinson dived the site again earlier this year, a second plate branded with the logo was found.
    Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 6 June 2025
  • However, exposure to steam can cause logos and other design elements to melt or peel.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Back to the July 2024 crest, not quite up to the fourth-quarter exuberance peak.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 2 June 2025
  • It was illustrated with a cross-section of a gooey candy bar; a dollop of beige cream, spiralling up into a wavelike crest; and a few free-floating hazelnuts and leaves.
    Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 2 June 2025

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“Logogram.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/logogram. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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