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Adjective: emblematic  ,em-blu'ma-tik
  1. Serving as a visible symbol for something abstract
    "a crown is emblematic of royalty";
    - emblematical, symbolic, symbolical
     
  2. Being or serving as an illustration of a type
    "the free discussion that is emblematic of democracy";
    - exemplary, typic

See also: representative, typical

Encyclopedia: Emblematic

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