logo

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noun (1)

ˈlō-(ˌ)gō 

 also  ˈlä-

plural logos ˈlō-(ˌ)gōz 

 also  ˈlä-

1

: logotype sense 1

2

: an identifying symbol (as for use in advertising)

3

: an identifying statement : motto

Logo

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noun (2)

Lo·​go ˈlō-(ˌ)gō 

: a computer programming language (see language sense 1b(5)) that employs simple English commands and is used especially for introducing school children to computers

logo-

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combining form

see log-

Synonyms

Noun (1)

• emblem
• symbol
• trademark
• hallmark

Examples of logo in a Sentence

Noun (1)

the company's logo is instantly recognizable all over the world

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

The logos, the layout, even Apple and Google Pay are options. —Kim Komando The Kim Komando Show, FOXNews.com, 12 July 2025

An Ozark Trail logo embedded on the side of the bottle. —Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 11 July 2025

The Visa, Mastercard and American Express logos on various credit and debit cards beside a U.S. $1 bill. —Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025

UConn also had to opt in again, allowing uniforms, logos and a remarkably realistic depiction of the experience at East Hartford’s Rentschler Field in the game, as well as the school’s fight song, to be included. —Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 10 July 2025

Word History

Etymology

Noun (2)

modification of Greek logos word

First Known Use

Noun (1)

1937, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (2)

1972, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

logo

1 of 2 noun

ˈlō-gō 

ˈlȯg-ō,

ˈläg-

plural logos -gōz 

-ōz

: an identifying symbol or motto

a company logo

Logo

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Lo·​go ˈlō-gō 

: a simplified language for programming and communicating with a computer that uses drawing on a display screen as a tool for teaching programming principles