Definition of Diagram

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Diagram

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

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.

To put into the form of a diagram.

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Diagram Quotations

If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a diagram and pattern of subtle air.
Doris Lessing

Having marshalled the men in battle order, as shown in the first diagram, you will observe that each party has two ranks of men, on the first of which stand the superior Pieces, and on the next the eight Pawns.
Howard Staunton

There are some aspects of the diagram that I wish I had expressed a little more clearly.
Jesse James Garrett

Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die.
Daniel Burnham

By shading off, as I have done, the portion of the area of the diagram according to the individual age, every one may see how much of life is consumed, and what is left.
Warren De la Rue

Diagram Translations

diagram in Afrikaans is plan
diagram in Danish is figur, plan
diagram in Dutch is afbeelding, figuur, beeld
diagram in French is projet, diagramme, figure
diagram in German is Diagramm, Plan, Schema
diagram in Italian is schema, progetto, tabella
diagram in Norwegian is bykart
diagram in Portuguese is diagrama

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