diagram
/ˈdaɪəˌɡɹæm/
noun
a graphic design intended to explain something
"The diagram shows the process clearly."
"The teacher drew a simple diagram on the board to explain the complex scientific concept clearly."
Explore 7 English words about talking about graphs and figures with pronunciation, definitions and example sentences.
a graphic design intended to explain something
"The diagram shows the process clearly."
"The teacher drew a simple diagram on the board to explain the complex scientific concept clearly."
a graphical display of information consisting of narrow rectangular lines whose heights depend on the value that they are representing
"The bar chart shows sales are increasing."
"A climograph combines a bar chart plotting monthly precipitation with a line graph showing average monthly temperature."
a graphical display of the difference between the parts of a whole shown by dividing a circle into several segments
"A pie chart shows budget breakdowns clearly."
"The teacher used a pie chart to explain the survey results."
a graphical display of the relationship between two points connected to each other by lines
"The line graph plots the rising temperature trend."
"A line graph is the most effective way to visualize and analyze a continuous time series data set."
the third line of the coordinate system
"The object moved solely along the z-axis."
"The z-axis represents depth in a three-dimensional coordinate system."
the vertical line of the coordinate system
"Time is plotted along the horizontal y-axis."
"On this particular graph, the y-axis represents the amount of rainfall measured in millimeters."
the horizontal line of the coordinate system
"The x-axis goes left to right."
"The x-axis represents the independent variable in most mathematical graphs and scientific experiments."
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