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If you describe an event, action, or procedure as symbolic, you mean that it represents an important change, although it has little practical effect. Relating to or being used as a symbol.
He noted that while these stories are always presented as external journeys, they are in fact symbolic of the inner journey we must all make.
Roses are symbolic of love.
The new building is symbolic of the recent changes that have taken place in the neighborhood.

Tags: 3.27, journey, universal

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