logogram

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Recent Examples of logogram Cuneiform became syllabic, repurposing its logograms, or word symbols, as sounds. Longreads, 1 July 2025 Most interestingly, many of the artists used logograms (a symbol to represent a word) rooted in the use of homophones. Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for logogram
Noun
  • The other lenses become attributes that inform the analysis without competing to become the headline.
    Maman Ibrahim, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
  • To come up with its list, World Atlas evaluated towns across the country for attributes such as friendly locals, high community spirit, local institutions (such as staple neighborhood restaurants), and special events, singling out a dozen for their welcoming vibes.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Matić, who is based in London, works across photography, sculpture, sound, poetry, and film to examine social dynamics of race, gender, and intimacy through the lens of national symbols (flags are a recurring motif).
    Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 18 May 2026
  • The project blends soccer, youth and culture into a lasting symbol of Inglewood pride.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Our morning canoe run was to be only a quick look at promising pictograph locations on the main arm of Missinaibi.
    Jim Hoagland, Outdoor Life, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Each group has left its mark, from ancient cave dwellings to petroglyphs and pictographs etched into the canyon walls.
    Debbie Olsen, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Just to see the Cannes logo or insignia, that was enough to pick the movie.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2026
  • At the center of the Crew-13 patch is a golden dragon, which is both a reference to the name of SpaceX’s capsule and the golden horses depicted on the Apollo 13 insignia.
    Robert Pearlman, ArsTechnica, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Standouts include a monogram necklace that turns her initials into a one-of-a-kind logo pendant or a cool geometric initial charm.
    Malia Griggs, Glamour, 2 May 2026
  • Add a personal touch with a thoughtful monogram or a horoscope emblem to pay homage to her birth month.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • The tool searched for promotional logos and text associated with gambling, however subtle or brief, in nearly 90,000 frames of video.
    Luke Connors, Washington Post, 19 May 2026
  • Wembanyama took the ball from Stephon Castle and added to the guard’s assist total with a 27-foot three near the Oklahoma City logo to tie the game at 108 apiece with 27 seconds left.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • The all-gold logo, a feature in line with the president's taste as he's designed his signature properties and parts of the White House, also features a crest shield over the bird’s body with stars and stripes.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 6 May 2026
  • The poster for last season’s round-of-16 win against Liverpool combined the Merseyside club’s liver bird crest with the Eiffel Tower from the PSG badge, while the design for the semi-final against Arsenal featured the North London side’s iconic cannon lined up against the tower.
    Tomás Hill López-Menchero, New York Times, 5 May 2026

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“Logogram.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/logogram. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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