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  2. List of symbols - Wikipedia

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    Shipping symbols [2] from ISO standard 780 "Pictorial marking for handling of goods" [3] or ASTM D5445 "Standard Practice for Pictorial Markings for Handling of Goods" [4] which depict shipping boxes as squares with rounded corners: "Fragile": the silhouette of a broken wine glass "This end up": a horizontal line with two arrows pointing up

  3. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks

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    (non-Unicode name) 'Pillow' is an informal nick-name for the 'Square lozenge' in the travel industry. The generic currency sign is superficially similar | Pipe (non-Unicode name) (Unicode name is "vertical bar") + Plus sign: minus sign, ampersand: ±: Plus–minus sign ('plus or minus') Approximately equal to ′ ″ ‴ Prime (symbol ...

  4. Schematic - Wikipedia

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    A schematic, or schematic diagram, is a designed representation of the elements of a system using abstract, graphic symbols rather than realistic pictures. A schematic usually omits all details that are not relevant to the key information the schematic is intended to convey, and may include oversimplified elements in order to make this essential meaning easier to grasp, as well as additional ...

  5. Symbols Around Us: Guess The Real Meaning Of 30 Well-Known Icons

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    Symbols surround us, guiding us, protecting us and communicating important messages every day. From mathematical symbols to road signs, these icons play a crucial role in our lives, often ...

  6. Engineering drawing abbreviations and symbols - Wikipedia

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    Pictorial drawing Y14.41–2003: Digital product definition data practices Y14.42–2002: Digital approval systems Y14.5–2018: Dimensioning and tolerancing Y14.5.1M–1994: Mathematical definition of dimensioning and tolerancing principles Y14.6–2001: Screw thread representation Y32.7–1972: Graphics symbols for railroad maps and profiles

  7. Iconography - Wikipedia

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    The word iconography comes from the Greek εἰκών ("image") and γράφειν ("to write" or to draw). A secondary meaning (based on a non-standard translation of the Greek and Russian equivalent terms) is the production or study of the religious images, called "icons", in the Byzantine and Orthodox Christian tradition. This usage is ...

  8. Symbol - Wikipedia

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    Emblem – Pictorial image that epitomizes a concept or that represents a person; Icon (religious) and secular icon; List of symbols; Logo – Graphic mark, emblem, or symbol used to aid and promote public identification and recognition; National symbol – Symbol of any entity considering and manifesting itself to the world as a national community

  9. Pictogram - Wikipedia

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    A pictographic traffic sign (top) warning motorists of horses and riders. A pictogram (also pictogramme, pictograph, or simply picto [1]) is a graphical symbol that conveys meaning through its visual resemblance to a physical object.