'Diagram' definitions:

Definition of 'diagram'

(from WordNet)
noun
A drawing intended to explain how something works; a drawing showing the relation between the parts
verb
Make a schematic or technical drawing of that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed [syn: diagram, plot]

Definition of 'Diagram'

From: GCIDE
  • Diagram \Di"a*gram\, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to mark out by lines; dia` through + ? to draw, write: cf. F. diagramme. See Graphic.]
  • 1. (Geom.) A figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement, or facilitate a demonstration; a plan. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Any simple drawing made for mathematical or scientific purposes, or to assist a verbal explanation which refers to it; a mechanical drawing, as distinguished from an artistical one. [1913 Webster]
  • Indicator diagram. (Steam Engine) See Indicator card, under indicator [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Diagram'

From: GCIDE
  • Diagram \Di"a*gram\, v. t. To put into the form of a diagram. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'diagram'

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