An object is a _____ when the object and referent have no prior intrinsic relationship but are rather arbitrarily or metaphorically related.
A) sign
B) symbol
C) point
D) space
E) trademark

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In semiotics, a symbol is an object that is arbitrarily or metaphorically related to its referent, unlike a sign, which has a direct relationship. Therefore, a symbol is the best choice for this definition.

An Object Is a _____ When the Object and Referent