symbology

uncountable

A noun referring to the study, interpretation, or use of symbols and symbolism.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее изучение, интерпретацию или использование символов и символизма.esSustantivo que designa el estudio, la interpretación o el uso de los símbolos y del simbolismo, así como el conjunto de símbolos o un sistema de representación simbólica.frNom désignant l'étude, l'interprétation ou l'usage des symboles et du symbolisme.deSubstantiv, das die Lehre von der Bedeutung und Verwendung von Symbolen, die Gesamtheit der Symbole eines Bereichs oder die Deutung von Zeichen bezeichnet.ptSubstantivo que designa o estudo, a interpretação ou o uso de símbolos e do simbolismo.zh名词，指对符号的研究、解释或运用，也指符号体系或象征系统本身。arاسم يدل على دراسة الرموز أو تفسيرها أو استخدامها، وعلم الرمزية ونظم الإشارات والدلالات.

1. Study of symbols C1 formal

   The academic or systematic study of symbols and their meanings.

   • The course on symbology explores how different cultures use symbols.
   • She wrote a thesis on the symbology of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs.
   • Understanding symbology is key to interpreting religious art.

   ruСимволикаesEstudio de los símbolosfrSymbologiedeSymbolkundeptSimbologiazh符号学arعلم الرموز

   Synonyms: iconographysemiologysemiotics

2. Use of symbols C1 formal

   The practice or system of using symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

   • The symbology of the flag represents the nation's history.
   • Corporate logos rely on effective symbology to convey brand values.
   • The film's symbology was rich with hidden meanings.

   ruСимволикаesUso de símbolosfrUsage des symbolesdeSymbolikptSimbologiazh象征学arرمزية

   Synonyms: symbolismsymbolization

• symbologies plural form
• symbologies' possessive plural form
• symbology's possessive singular form