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diagram

/ˈdaɪ.ə.ɡɹæm/ noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about diagram at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

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

verb

  1. Make a schematic or technical drawing of that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed.

Origin

From French diagramme, from Italian diagramma, from Ancient Greek διάγραμμα (diágramma).

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