iconic character

collocation in English

meaningsoficonicandcharacter

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iconic
adjective
uk
/aɪˈkɒn.ɪk/
us
/aɪˈkɑː.nɪk/
very famous or popular, especially being considered to represent particular opinions or a ...
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character
noun
uk
/ˈkær.ək.tər/
us
/ˈker.ək.tɚ/
the particular combination of qualities in a person or place that makes them different ...
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(Definition oficonicandcharacterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Commemorations reflect and accommodate theiconiccharacterof war in the twentieth century, and that is what gives them their audiences and footing.
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In the case of a few classes, there is more than oneiconiccharacter, allowing for more varied iconic parties.
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He is aniconiccharacterof the series, and regularly appears on publicity material and merchandise.
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The proportion of correct guesses for iconic characters was high, but the proportion for arbitrary characters was at chance.
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Minmei has become aniconiccharacterof that series.
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This facilitation might be especially apparent in iconic characters that are structurally indicative of the words they represent.
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Thus, this insight might be particularly easy to grasp for the iconic characters that bear some resemblance to the objects they signify.
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Sheen said the character is such aniconiccharacterthat he didn't feel like he should break the mold too much.
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Sanduguan'siconiccharacterrepresentations gained a large fanbase among artists and comic book buffs, and many popular artists volunteered to represent the characters in various art forms.
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He is one of the iconic characters of the series and regularly appears on publicity material and merchandise.
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Delia is considered to be the breakout character of the series and remains one of the most iconic characters in daytime history.
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As a result of this decision, several iconic characters and vehicles were removed from the market.
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Goro is seen as one of the iconic characters of the series, with various publications listing him as one of the most memorable and difficult bosses in video game history.
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Its purpose is to take the company's iconic characters and place them in alternative timelines, places and events making heroes as familiar as yesterday seem as fresh as tomorrow.
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Heather's involvement in the show is something we've been working on for some time, as we couldn't imagine creating and producing this show without the iconic character's inclusion.
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