symbolic representation

Noun symbolic representation has 1 sense

• symbolic representation(n = noun.cognition) symbol, symbolisation, symbolization - something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible; "the eagle is a symbol of the United States"
is a kind of representational process
has particulars: crossbones, cornucopia, horn of plenty, death's head, oriflamme, white feather, allegory, emblem