symbolise

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See also: symbolisé

English

Verb

symbolise (third-person singular simple present symbolises, present participle symbolising, simple past and past participle symbolised)

  1. (British spelling) Alternative form of symbolize
    • 2022 January 12, “Network News: Wait goes on for South Western Railway Arterios to start work”, in RAIL, number 948, page 9:
      In summer 2020, the trains were unveiled at Wimbledon depot, and given the name Arterio. The operator said this symbolised its role as an artery for connecting the capital and beyond.

French

Verb

symbolise

  1. inflection of symboliser:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative