symbol

US /ˈsɪm.bəl/
UK /ˈsɪm.bəl/
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1.

символ, знак

a thing that represents or stands for something else, especially a material object representing something abstract.

:
The dove is a symbol of peace.
Голубь — символ мира.
The cross is a powerful symbol for Christians.
Крест — мощный символ для христиан.
2.

символ, знак

a character or mark used to represent something in a system of notation or a mathematical expression.

:
The dollar symbol ($) is used for currency.
Символ доллара ($) используется для обозначения валюты.
The chemical symbol for water is H2O.
Химический символ воды — H2O.