symbolic

As a noun signal

is signal.

As an adjective symbolic is

pertaining to a symbol.

As adjectives the difference between functional and symbolic

is that functional is in good working order while symbolic is pertaining to a symbol.

As a noun functional

is (mathematics) a function that takes a function as its argument; more precisely: a function y''=''f''(''x'') whose argument ''x varies in a space of (real valued, complex valued) functions and whose value belongs to a monodimensional space an example: the definite integration of integrable real functions in a real interval.

As an adjective symbolic

is pertaining to a symbol.

As an adverb literally is

(speech act) word for word; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor.

As a noun positive

is .

As an adjective symbolic is

pertaining to a symbol.

As an adjective symbolic

is pertaining to a symbol.

As a noun metonymy is

the use of a single characteristic or name of an object to identify an entire object or related object.

As adjectives the difference between symbological and symbolic

is that symbological is pertaining to a symbology while symbolic is pertaining to a symbol.

As adjectives the difference between symbolic and allegorical

is that symbolic is pertaining to a symbol while allegorical is of, relating to, or containing allegory.

As an adjective symbolic

is pertaining to a symbol.

As a noun semiotics is

the study of signs and symbols, especially as means of language or communication.

As adjectives the difference between symbolic and semantic

is that symbolic is pertaining to a symbol while semantic is of or relating to semantics or the meanings of words.

As an adjective symbolic

is pertaining to a symbol.

As a verb signify is

to give (something) a meaning or an importance.