North definition, a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N See more.

Trans definition, transgender: Their son is trans.Laura is a trans woman. See more.

language definition: 1. a system of communication consisting of sounds, words, and grammar: 2. a system of…. Learn more.

Ideograms and phonograms. Ideograms represent either the specific object drawn or something closely related to it. Phonograms represent either syllables (ba-by) or basic sounds (b-a-b-y). Phonograms are used for their phonetic or sound value and have no relationship to the meaning of the word they are used to spell.