Thesaurus results for PICTOGRAPH

pictograph

noun

Definition of pictograph

as in symbol

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as in drawing

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Recent Examples of pictograph Each group has left its mark, from ancient cave dwellings to petroglyphs and pictographs etched into the canyon walls. — Debbie Olsen, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2026 Visitors should allow plenty of daylight hours to find and view the artwork, including some petroglyphs and pictographs that can only be viewed after a short walk. — Gary Stoller, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2026 Arabic is the outcome of centuries of trade, innovation and communication, never letting go of the beauty of symbols, pictographs and glyphs. — Doris Bittar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026 Not For Radio and Suki Waterhouse were among those teased early via pictographs on Lollapalooza social media accounts. — Doug George, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pictograph

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Noun

Barcelona, Catalunya’s capital city on Spain’s eastern coast, has in recent years become a symbol of the fight against overtourism.

— Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
The immersive retreat starts off with period costumes and séances, but there are also strange noises, symbols and other sightings.

— Felecia Wellington Radel, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of symbol

Noun

Tonight’s drawing will be the 43rd in a row in search of a winner, and its prize ranks as the eighth-largest jackpot in Powerball history, according to the Multi State Lottery Association, which administers the game.

— Avni Trivedi, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2026
Topline The Powerball jackpot climbed to $905 million after no winning tickets were sold for Saturday night’s drawing, although an eventual winner would take home much less after taxes.

— Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2026

Definition of drawing

Noun

The 2026 Jeep Cherokee's exterior redesign is the SUV's most noticeable attribute from afar.

— Charles Singh, USA Today, 8 Aug. 2026
These attributes can reduce logistical burden, extend mission endurance, and deliver resilient power for maritime and expeditionary operations while maintaining low acoustic and thermal signatures.

— Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 7 Aug. 2026

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Noun

Both squads wore shirts with player names removed from the back, replaced by seven pictograms representing different categories of disability.

— Sam Leveridge, Forbes.com, 24 Mar. 2026
Composed of pictograms, the Azcatitlán’s 25 folios feature a succession of Aztec rulers, and dramatize the arrival of Hernán Cortés and Christianity.

— Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 8 Jan. 2026

Definition of pictogram

Noun

Speaking at the premiere, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos framed the series as an emblem of the streamer’s decade in the country, tying its scale to a broader economic case for local production.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Aug. 2026
General Electric, once the emblem of MSV, was broken apart after years of financial engineering and under-investment in core capabilities.

— Steve Denning, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of emblem

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The family snaps included a black-and-white image of a shirtless Hefner cradling the newborn, Lambropoulos Hefner introducing her daughter to their son Forrest, 3, as well as Forrest holding his baby sister, who was sweetly swaddled in pink.

— Clare Fisher, PEOPLE, 10 Aug. 2026
After the image of Rhaenyra jumping to her own death and landing on spikes, Rhaenyra sees a depiction of her on the Iron Throne with blood streaming down from the crown on her head and surrounded by dragon flames.

— Jennifer Maas, Variety, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of image

Noun

The lawsuit obtained by the Dayton Daily News claims that Beaver’s Mini Mart’s logo infringes on the one used by Buc-ee’s.

— Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 5 Aug. 2026
My company doesn’t sell to government, but many of my peers would jump at putting the city of Chicago on their logo wall.

— Tom Dowling, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of logo

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Contributing Writer Laura Itzkowitz is a freelance writer and editor with a passion for covering travel, arts and culture, lifestyle, design, food, and wine.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026
Monsterama Con The 13th annual retro horror and sci-fi convention focuses on cinema, art, comics, literature and media with special guests, vendors, screenings and more.

— Mary Caldwell, AJC.com, 4 Aug. 2026

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