Definition of symbolically in English:
symbolically
adverb sɪmˈbɒlɪk(ə)lisɪmˈbɑlək(ə)li
1Purely in terms of what is being represented or implied.
the words are to be taken both literally and symbolically
2As or by means of a symbol or symbolism.
the household symbolically represented a nation or homeland
the duration of the Great Work was expressed symbolically as 12 days
Definition of symbolically in US English:
symbolically
adverbsimˈbälək(ə)lēsɪmˈbɑlək(ə)li
1Purely in terms of what is being represented or implied.
the words are to be taken both literally and symbolically
2As or by means of a symbol or symbolism.
the household symbolically represented a nation or homeland
the duration of the Great Work was expressed symbolically as 12 days