pictograms

plural of pictogram

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • Significantly, the stela is written entirely in hieroglyphs, unlike previous examples that were written in Demotic and Greek.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The same message in hieroglyphs, Demotic and Greek allowed researchers to decode the images as language, but the new discovery is a bit different.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Despite being a high-resolution display, the icons weren’t always clear when contrasted with my real-world field of view, causing the letters to appear a bit murky.
    Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 20 Sep. 2025
  • His annual letters from China remain widely read and praised by those looking to make sense of China.
    Vincent Ni, NPR, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • New York — Swatch, the Swiss watchmaker, is trolling the 39% tariffs that the United States placed on its home country by selling a watch that flips the location of the 3 and 9 numerals.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The dial also incorporates Roman numerals inspired by the typography on Van’s upcoming 2025 album Remembering Now.
    Matthew Catellier, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
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“Pictograms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pictograms. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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