schematic
- adjective
- /skɪˈmætɪk/
- Figure 2 gives a schematic diagram of these sets and some of the interactions that occur.
- schematic diagram
- schematic representation
- schematic figure
Now we get the schematic representation, right?
- Now we get the schematic representation, right?
- It's, it's not simply reduced to a, a very schematic good guys versus the bad guys.
- And what they're really doing is giving up a schematic, somewhat detailed, poor account of attention.
- So he was just like putting out the best offense from a schematic standpoint in my opinion and I was in house.
Examples
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Garrison Prison - Security Booth - Night close on a schematic map of the prison.
Fiction book (2000) -
This diagram provides a schematic overview of the electrical system in the building.
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This is the problem with with this schematic approach to things.
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This is very schematic, no detail.
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We are now in a position, said Dr. Y, to survey, in schematic form, our present position.
Fiction book (1990) -
- It's a schematic drawing of the girls changing room.
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Now we get the schematic representation, right?
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Figure 5 shows a schematic view of the test setup.
Academic text (2017) -
And here we have a slide, a schematic picture of the HIV virus.
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Figure 1 presents a schematic illustration of the testing setup used in this study.
Academic text (1990)
Synonyms
Relating to drawings that explain information or ideas
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A drawing that uses simple symbols to show parts of a machine or electrical circuit
How Simplified
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Schematic comes from an old Greek word schema, meaning 'shape' or 'figure', and is like the English word scheme ('plan'). So, calling something schematic means it is shown in a simple or symbolic way to make the main structure clear.