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n. - A single written symbol that represents an entire word or phrase without indicating its pronunciation.

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Usage examples (12)
  • 7 is a logogram that is pronounced `seven' in English and `nanatsu' in Japanese
  • The ampersand is an example of a logogram, which is a single character formed from the combination of two or more characters the & is a blending of the letters e and t....
  • Davydov refers to what Pushkin does with P-L-T as a 'logogram', citing F. de Saussure's definition of this as 'a
  • Aside from the damage to the tablet over time, the difficulty facing Herod in determining the precise meaning of the logogram that he was examining lay in the difference...
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