- plural of symbol.
symbols
Example Sentences
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The high cost of the books reflects an astonishing input of labor: Monotype casters form letters, numbers and symbols from lead alloy heated to 680 degrees Fahrenheit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
These were the most active stock-market ticker symbols on MarketWatch as of 5 a.m.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
As they craft, artisans chant aloud the design code handwritten on a strip of paper known as talim -- shorthand of ancient symbols for numbers and colours -- knotting the threads string by string.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
It is worth keeping an eye on the hourly weather symbols, as well as the percentage chances of rain, if you are making outdoor plans.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Leibniz believed that the reform of mathematical symbols would improve reasoning just as effectively as the telescope had improved sight.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
