From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishdiagramdi‧a‧gram1 /ˈdaɪəɡræm/ ●●○ S3 noun [countable] AVa simple drawing or plan that shows exactly where something is, what something looks like, or how something worksdiagram of a diagram of the heating system —diagrammatic /ˌdaɪəɡrəˈmætɪk◂/ adjective —diagrammatically /-kli/ adverb
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diagram• New little clavichord in his study, seventeenth century, and over his desk his charts and diagrams.• These are explained with flow charts, diagrams and summaries assisting an understanding of the text.• Complete circuit diagram of the Class-A Headphone Amplifier Fig. 2.• The point may be illustrated in a reaction function diagram.• The icons to the left indicate that a slide is a chart or an organisation diagram.• Alloys Figure 6.31 shows the phase diagram for zinc and cadmium.• On the outer circle of the diagrams describing each type is where the processes of doing sociology are placed.• If you think instead of a Venn diagram metric, then you will understand that not all metrics permit averages.diagramdiagram2 verb (diagrammed, diagramming) [transitive] to show or represent something in a diagram→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpus
diagram• Ms. Johnson spent four hours measuring and diagramming every room in the 80-year-old house.• Her main concern was grammar, diagramming sentences, that sort of thing.• With a child who is strong visually, you could diagram the process for her.From Longman Business Dictionarydiagramdi‧a‧gram /ˈdaɪəgræm/ noun [countable] a drawing or plan that shows where something is, what it looks like, or how it worksSee the attached diagram for details on current market projections.a diagram of the electrical system → block diagram → fishbone diagram → scatter diagramOrigin diagram1 (1600-1700) Greek diagramma, from diagraphein “to mark out with lines” 