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diagram Maths a pictorial representation of a quantity or of a relationship diagram [′dī·ə‚gram] (computer science) A schematic representation of a sequence of subroutines designed to solve a problem; it is a coarser and less symbolic representation than a flow chart, frequently including descriptions in English words. (graphic arts) A line drawing that represents an object or area according to a scale. A graph which shows the relation between two variables or which plots the occurrence of events or objects as a function of two variables. (mathematics) A picture in which sets are represented by symbols and mappings between these sets are represented by arrows. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| To facilitate the development of phonemic awareness, every student has a copy of the IPA for English and a diagrammatic cross-section of the face, showing the organs of speech (Wells & Colson, 1990 9th ed). He continues to make diagrammatic drawings that employ the units of measurement--based on the proportions of his own body--that he developed in the early 1960s, but the fifteen works on view here, dating from 1999 to 2005, also recruit comparable systems used (often centuries ago) in the places to which he's been traveling. In the early 1980s, Elia Zenghelis and Rem Koolhaas explain their La Villette Park design as diagrammatic parallel programmed stripes, an abstraction of Dutch tulip fields. |
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