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logo

1 American  
[loh-goh] / ˈloʊ goʊ /

noun

plural

logos

  1. Also called logotype.  a graphic representation or symbol of a company name, trademark, abbreviation, etc., often uniquely designed for ready recognition.

  2. Printing. logotype.

LOGO 2 American  
[loh-goh] / ˈloʊ goʊ /

noun

Computers.

  1. a high-level programming language widely used to teach children how to use computers.

logo- 3 American  

  1. a combining form appearing in loanwords from Greek, where it meant “word,” “speech” (logography ); on this model, used in the formation of new compound words (logotype ).

logo- 1 British  

combining form

  1. indicating word or speech

    logogram
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logo 2 British  
/ ˈləʊɡəʊ, ˈlɒɡ- /

noun

  1. short for logotype

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Etymology

Origin of logo1

By shortening of logotype or logogram

Origin of LOGO2

< Greek lógos word ( logos ), spelled as if an acronym

Origin of logo-3

< Greek logo-, combining form of lógos logos

Example Sentences

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Education scholar John R. Thelin has pointed out how athletics can function like a separate corporation, tied to the university only through scholarships, logo licensing and marketing.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

The light green Apollo Go logo was visible on the steering wheel.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Conner Ives reached a new level of fame in the fashion world because of his simple logo tee—and the massive amount of knockoffs it inspired.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Seattle would reportedly, external be able to use the Supersonics name and logo if a franchise were to return to the city.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Stephanie motions to the logo on her shirt.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

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