logo
[ loh-goh ]
/ ˈloʊ goʊ /
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noun, plural lo·gos.
Also called logotype. a graphic representation or symbol of a company name, trademark, abbreviation, etc., often uniquely designed for ready recognition.
Printing. logotype (def. 1).
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Definition for logo (2 of 3)
LOGO
[ loh-goh ]
/ ˈloʊ goʊ /
noun Computers.
a high-level programming language widely used to teach children how to use computers.
Origin of LOGO
<Greek lógos word (see logos), spelled as if an acronym
Definition for logo (3 of 3)
logo-
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).
Also especially before a vowel, log-.
Origin of logo-
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British Dictionary definitions for logo (1 of 2)
British Dictionary definitions for logo (2 of 2)
logo-
combining form
indicating word or speechlogogram
Word Origin for logo-
from Greek; see logos
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Medical definitions for logo
logo-
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Word; speech:logoplegia.
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