Stand for

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verb

To represent or symbolize something.

The red rose stands for love and respect.
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Often appears as...

  • the rose stands for love
  • the photo stands for a good memory
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Cultural Symbols

Learn common symbols in various cultures to understand what they stand for.

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In many countries, the white dove stands for peace.
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Universal Concepts

Some concepts like love and peace are universally understood through symbols.

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The heart shape stands for love around the world.
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