Dictionary entryCEFR B2adjective

symbolic

IPA pronunciation: /sɪmˈbɒlɪk/

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Russian meaning

символический, знаковый

English definition

Serving as a symbol or representing something else.

Example

The dove is symbolic of peace.

Collocations

symbolic meaning
symbolic gesture
symbolic value
purely symbolic

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