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Symbol signs

Scope note

Use specifically for those signs consisting of symbols designed on the basis of the U.S. Department of Transportation system of regulatory, warning, and informational signs, for example a symbol of prohibited activity inside a red ring crossed by a red slash.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000212266

Broader Terms used

<signs by form>

Term used for

signs, symbol
symbol-signs

Equivalent Terms used

symbol sign

Created

13yrs ago

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