Definition of Diagram

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

Exact synonyms: Plot
Generic synonyms: Draw
Specialized synonyms: Graph
Derivative terms: Diagramming, Plotter, Plotter

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

Definition of Diagram

1. n. A figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement, or facilitate a demonstration; a plan.

2. v. t. To put into the form of a diagram.

Definition of Diagram

1. Noun. A plan, drawing, sketch or outline to show how something works, or show the relationships between the parts of a whole. ¹

2. Noun. A graph or chart. ¹

3. Noun. (category theory) A functor from an ''index category'' to another category. The objects and morphisms of the index category need not have any internal substance, but rather merely outline the connective structure of at least some part of the diagram's codomain. If the index category is ''J'' and the codomain is ''C'', then the diagram is said to be "of type ''J'' in ''C''". ¹

4. Verb. (transitive) To represent or indicate something using a diagram. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Diagram

1. to illustrate by a diagram (a graphic design) [v -GRAMED, -GRAMING, -GRAMS or -GRAMMED, -GRAMMING, -GRAMS]

Medical Definition of Diagram

1. 1. A figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement, or facilitate a demonstration; a plan. 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. Indicator diagram. See Indicator card, under indicator Origin: Gr, fr. To mark out by lines; through + to draw, write: cf. F. Diagramme. See Graphic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diagram

diagonalise
diagonalised
diagonalises
diagonalising
diagonalizability
diagonalizable
diagonalization
diagonalizations
diagonalize
diagonalized
diagonalizes
diagonalizing
diagonally
diagonals
diagonial
diagram (current term)
diagram chase
diagram chases
diagram chasing
diagramed
diagraming
diagramless
diagrammable
diagrammatic
diagrammatical
diagrammatically
diagrammatics
diagramme
diagrammed
diagrammes

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