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symbolics

American  
[sim-bol-iks] / sɪmˈbɒl ɪks /

noun

(used with a singular verb)
  1. the branch of theology dealing with the study of the history and meaning of church creeds and confessions.


Etymology

Origin of symbolics

see origin at symbolic, -ics

Example Sentences

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On a map of the New World, Baniwa crosses out European place names and replaces Western pictographic symbolics with Indigenous ones.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 31, 2022

Heaven, and its symbolics, and the jagged Chicago skyline are most-requested motifs, and they are rendered with an almost rococo decadence.

From New York Times Nov. 14, 2017

Marissa Mayer is an ex-Google exec with a BS in symbolics systems and an MS in Computer Science from Stanford, just like Scott Forstall.

From The Guardian Mar. 25, 2013

"You have your data tabulated in symbolics?" asked Talmonides, from his seat at the keyboard of a calculating machine.

From Triplanetary by Smith, E. E. (Edward Elmer)

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