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Meaning of graphism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈɡɹɑːf.ɪz.(ə)m/

Definitions

The expression of thought in material symbols.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“The complex but fundamental relationship between language and graphism is one of the more provocative recognitions of Gesture and Speech.”
“In effect, the analogy of writing that lies at the core of graphism has subtly colonized the conversation.”
“Visceral and biomorphic graphism resists dominant ideologies by maintaining independence from voice, but unlike other forms of disconnected graphism, visceral graphism does not engage in a degenerative turn; it inherently generates new meaning.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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