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The world symbol has its roots in the Greek word symbolon. The root word syn means together' and the rood word bole that means a throw'. So the actual meaning of the word symbolon, is to throw together'. Nowadays, the word symbol is an object, a written word, a sound or a picture that represents something by association. To give a short example: check your map and see how many symbols it has, check the stop' the next time you drive around. See that is it symbolized by a red octagon. Even language uses symbols, these are the letters and of course your written name is a representation of you! Do you need more examples? Check numbers, they are written representations of amounts. Every football team has its symbol; every car manufacturer uses a different symbol to distinguish between others. Even countries use flags as a symbol of themselves. At the beginning the idea of using symbols was to shorten communication messages as signs carry more information than words. It is not unusual for signs to have more than one meaning by all these meanings are related to the language used by the sender or the receiver of the message.
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