emblem
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Definition
An emblem is a picture, design, or object that represents a group, idea, or country. It can also be something that stands for a particular quality or concept.
Usage & Nuances
"Emblem" is formal and often used for national symbols, organizations, or ideas. Common collocations: "national emblem," "emblem of peace." Don't confuse with "logo" (company symbol) or "badge" (worn symbol).
Spanish: emblema - símboloPortuguese (BR): emblema - símboloPortuguese (PT): emblema - símboloChinese (Simplified): 标志 - 象征Chinese (Traditional): 標誌 - 象徵Hindi: प्रतीक - चिह्नArabic: شعار - رمز
Example Sentences
The country's emblem is a golden eagle.
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The olive branch is an emblem of peace.
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Each school has its own emblem on the uniform.
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He wore a ring with his family's emblem engraved on it.
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The dove has long been an emblem of hope for many cultures.
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The team changed its emblem to start a new chapter in its history.
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