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Symbolization

noun

The use of symbols to convey meaning. Synonym: symbolisation.

Something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible. Synonyms: symbol, symbolic representation, symbolisation.

The practice of investing things with symbolic meaning. Synonyms: symbolisation, symbolism.

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... 11, 100, 101, 110, 111, 1000, etc. The difficulty with such a system is that it rapidly grows cumbersome, requiring the use of so many figures for indicating any number. But Leibnitz found in the representation of all numbers by means of the two digits 0 and 1 a fitting symbolization of the creation out of chaos, or nothing, of the entire universe by the power of the Deity. In commemoration of this invention a medal was struck bearing on ...

— The Number Concept - Its Origin and Development • Levi Leonard Conant

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