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Meaning of symbology | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/[sɪmˈbɑləd͡ʒi]/

Definitions

  1. The study or use of symbols.
    uncountable
  2. An encoding scheme, particularly for barcodes.
    countable

Equivalents

Deutsch Symbologie
Español simbología
Français symbologie
Italiano simbologia

Examples

“The pronounced symbology of antispecial privileges in schools and in society at large underscores the pervasive emphasis on the social equality of the common man.”
“Two-dimensional symbologies provide a means of storing large amounts of data in a very small space. Stacked symbologies (linear bar codes stacked on top of each other), matrix symbologies (comprising a matrix of light and dark elements, circles, squares, or hexagons), and packet symbologies (a collection of linear symbols “randomly” arranged on a page) are commonly used.”

CEFR level

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

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