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Pictograph

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A pictograph is a visual representation of an object, idea, or event through simple drawings or symbols. It is a form of communication that uses easily recognizable images.

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