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semiotics

[see-mee-ot-iks, sem-ee-, see-mahy-] / ˌsi miˈɒt ɪks, ˌsɛm i-, ˌsi maɪ- /
NOUN
study of signs as elements of communication
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Arcane semiotics throughout the ship were carefully reproduced.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 2, 2026

“For 30 years, Owens’s creations … have been as much about semiotics as status,” Haramis writes.

From New York Times Feb. 16, 2024

The symbols themselves shift, even though the structure of the semiotics is always the same...

From Salon Mar. 18, 2023

If you’re interested in the semiotics of Ultravox or the quickest route to Malibu, you’re in for a great time.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 11, 2023

A degree in semiotics was not required to see that I was in the presence of an ironist.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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