graph
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2.8
- noun
- /ɡræf/
:
gráfico
- This bar graph shows the increase in sales over the last five years.
- bar graph
- charts and graphs
- figures and graphs
The blue points are where the graph crosses the Y axis.
- The blue points are where the graph crosses the Y axis.
- And anyone know what the graph of this is?
- Well, for the parent graph is just π, right?
- There's a whole graph and pie chart and pie graph and pie something.
Examples
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Can you explain what that graph shows, please?
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This chart right here is a graph of consumer prices.
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OK, here is a graph of those data.
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And so this graph is pretty wild.
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Your sales graph here, shows a thirty five percent decline in sales after your first ten years at the company.
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This is a Google Trends graph of your name searched over time.
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All the technicians stand, staring at the central board, where a graph shows the drilling progress.
Fiction book (1998) -
Words sometimes don't persuade, but a graph will be more persuasive.
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We've got about six pages of graphs and summary data.
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I've made a graph.
Synonyms
420
1.3
A picture like a graph or table that shows information clearly
88
2.8
A simple drawing that shows how something works or how its parts fit together
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3.6
A graph that shows how numbers change over time
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3.1
A chart that uses bars of different lengths to show and compare numbers
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3.0
A graph with bars that show and compare numbers for different groups
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4.4
A graph that shows how two things are related using dots
A graph that shows dots for two sets of numbers and how they relate
A picture that shows how numbers relate using points or lines on two lines called axes
A chart that shows numbers or data so you can see trends
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Etymology
Graph comes from the old Greek word graphein, which means 'to write' or 'to draw'. The same root is in autograph and photograph, so a graph is like a 'drawing' of data that helps you see patterns.