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diagram

/ˈdaɪ.ə.ɡɹæm/noun, verb3 syllables

Diagram means: make a schematic or technical drawing that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed.

Synonyms for diagram9

verb, as in make a schematic or technical drawing that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed

plot

also used for diagram

schematic, chart, design, map, graph, graphic, plan, scheme

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What does diagram mean?2

verb

1

make a schematic or technical drawing that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed

noun

1

a drawing intended to explain how something works; a drawing showing the relation between the parts

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Diagram in a sentence

  • The diagram above commutes if and only if f is an isomorphism.MUIRIEL
  • Would you mind explaining that diagram to me?Chrikaru
  • Would you like me to draw you a diagram?CK
  • Do you have a technical diagram for this portion?Huskion
  • Why do you have a sentence diagram tattooed on your back?Eccles17
  • The above diagram makes things a little more simple than they actually are.ATES
  • A diagram has value in explaining a text.Igider
  • These diagrams demonstrate different possible approaches to job seeking.unknown

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of diagram

as a noun

plural
diagrams

as a verb

past tense
diagrammed
present participle
diagramming
third-person singular
diagrams
past participle
diagrammed