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Pendants have several purposes:
ornamentation
Identification
(i.e. religious
Symbols
, sexual symbols, symbols of rock bands)
protection (i.e.
Amulets
, religious symbols)
self-affirmation (i.e. initials, names)
Ostentation
(i.e.
Jewels
).
These purposes can be combined (i.e. a richly jewelled symbol).
The word should not be confused with "
Pennant
".
OTHER MEANINGS OF "PENDANT"
A
Teach Pendant
is a portable control device used in
Industrial Robot
ics.
A
Cable Pendant
is one of a series of cables that is horizontally suspended across a flight deck of
Aircraft Carrier
s for aircraft to land by catching with tailhook.