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logo-

(word root) word, oral

Examples of words with the root logo-: logotype

logo-

or log-

pref.

Word; speech: logogram.

[Greek, from logos, word, speech; see leg- in Indo-European roots.]

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logo-

combining form

indicating word or speech: logogram.

[from Greek; see logos]

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lo•go

(ˈloʊ goʊ)

n., pl. -gos.

1. Also called logotype. a graphic representation or symbol of a company name, trademark, abbreviation, etc., often uniquely designed for ready recognition.

2. logotype (def. 1).

[by shortening of logotype or logogram]

LOGO

(ˈloʊ goʊ)

n.

a high-level programming language used to teach children how to use computers.

[< Greek lógos word]

logo-

a combining form meaning “word” ( logogram), “speech” (logorrhea), “ratio” ( logarithm).