Emblem

usgb/ˈembləm/
noun

A picture or sign that represents something, such as an organization, idea, or quality.

The lion is an emblem of strength and courage.
Visual representation of "emblem" - A picture or sign that represents something, such as an organization, idea, or quality

Often appears as...

  • national emblem
  • symbolic emblem
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Visual Representation

Think of emblems as images that encapsulate a big idea or quality within a simple visual form.

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The WHO emblem represents global health with its serpent-entwined staff.
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Ideas and Values

Emblems often convey core values or ideologies without needing words.

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The recycling emblem promotes environmental responsibility.
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Cultural Significance

Many emblems are steeped in history and culture, representing a group's shared identity.

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The bald eagle is an emblem of American freedom.
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