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symbolically

Pronunciation: /ˌsɪmˈbɒlɪklɪ/

The English word “symbolically” has 3 meanings listed here.

adverb

  1. In a symbolic manner.
  2. By means of symbols or a symbol.
  3. As symbols or a symbol.

Etymology

From symbolical + -ly or symbolic + -ally.

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