universal symbol
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A symbol that is understood by people everywhere.
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- The dove is a universal symbol of peace.
- The Olympic rings are a universal symbol of unity and sport.
- Many cultures have their own unique meanings, but some symbols are considered universal symbols.
- The red cross is recognized globally as a universal symbol for medical aid.
- While its specific interpretations may vary, the circle is often seen as a universal symbol of wholeness and eternity.
- The peace sign, a universal symbol, gained prominence during the anti-war movements of the 20th century.
- Understanding universal symbols can bridge cultural divides.
- The handshake has become a universal symbol of greeting and agreement.
- Can you think of any other universal symbols that transcend language barriers?
- The amber light on traffic signals serves as a universal symbol to prepare to stop.