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symbolic role

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symbolic
adjective
uk /sɪmˈbɒl.ɪk/ us /sɪmˈbɑː.lɪk/
representing ...
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role
noun[C]
uk /rəʊl/ us /roʊl/
the position or purpose that someone or something has in a situation, organization, society, ...
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Examples of symbolic role


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Within these events the conductor plays the most important symbolicrole.
The abundance of flagstone has recorded the 'ebb and flow and intermixture' of the islands, narrating a specifically symbolicrole.
Fishermen and their wives have lost their symbolicrole in the national discourse on masculinity and femininity.
Now from a post-mortem perspective, an infant victim may find some intrinsic value in having played this symbolicrole for an onlooker.
For there is no reason to think that the symbolicrole the infant played for the onlooker could not have been played by something or someone else.
As well as having genuine economic significance, it will play an important symbolicrole.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Participation in appointments will serve an effective as well as a symbolicrole.
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Identification appears to be crucial for employees, and corporate visual identity probably plays a symbolicrole in creating such identification.
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The lake or pond has an important symbolicrole in the garden.
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When these hopes were disappointed, the government in exile faded away to a purely symbolicrole.
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But, he relied much more on the army for his support, and reduced the sole legal party to a symbolicrole.
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In a similar sense, water plays a symbolicrole in diverse ways in the text-often, with dual/opposite meanings.
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Besides its functional role in securing the alb and stole, the cincture bears a symbolicrole, signifying chastity and purity.
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The festival was redesigned to focus on promoting international friendship, the original symbolicrole of the gift of tulips.
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Some argue that the image of family only plays a symbolicrole by reflecting the current cultural values.
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The kingdom survived during and after the colonial period, but with a largely symbolicrole.
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Clearly his hair plays a symbolicrole.
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To this end, we are directed to the economic, administrative, and symbolic roles of the fortress within the rural context.
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