Synonyms for diagram


Grammar : Noun
Spell : dahy-uh-gram
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdaɪ əˌgræm

Top 10 synonyms for diagram Other synonyms for the word diagram

Définition of diagram

Origin :
  • 1610s, from French diagramme, from Latin diagramma, from Greek diagramma "geometric figure, that which is marked out by lines," from diagraphein "mark out by lines, delineate," from dia- "across, out" (see dia-) + graphein "write, mark, draw" (see -graphy). The verb is 1840, from the noun.
  • noun drawing, sketch of form or plan
Example sentences :
  • Draw a diagram representing the circumference line and pitch in feet.
  • Extract from : « Flying Machines » by W.J. Jackman and Thos. H. Russell
  • Mark, however, said he would teach him the lay of the case that evening from a diagram.
  • Extract from : « Cleo The Magnificent » by Louis Zangwill
  • And this is most clearly shown when he is taken to a diagram or to anything of that sort.
  • Extract from : « Phaedo » by Plato
  • Making the pelvis loop may be easily followed in diagram in Fig. 17.
  • Extract from : « Taxidermy » by Leon Luther Pray
  • The reason for this is best described with the aid of a diagram.
  • Extract from : « Submarine Warfare of To-day » by Charles W. Domville-Fife
  • We each took a diagram from the box, taking care that we did not see each other's diagram.
  • Extract from : « Telepathy » by W. W. Baggally
  • All the lines really belong in this diagram as in the first.
  • Extract from : « Common Science » by Carleton W. Washburne
  • The diagram at bottom is to show the centres of heels in line with target.
  • Extract from : « Boy Scouts Handbook » by Boy Scouts of America
  • The scout may learn the correct angles at which to hold the flags from the diagram.
  • Extract from : « Boy Scouts Handbook » by Boy Scouts of America
  • Fig. 113 is a diagram representing the various elements, and the circuiting.
  • Extract from : « Electricity for Boys » by J. S. Zerbe
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