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diagram
/ˈdaɪ.ə.ɡɹæm/
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What does diagram mean?
noun
- A plan, drawing, sketch or outline to show the function or operation of something, or to show the relationships between the parts of a whole.
- A graph or chart.
- 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".
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noun
- A crossword grid.
verb
- To represent or indicate something using a diagram.
- To schedule the operations of a locomotive or train according to a diagram.
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Such a diagram recalled the complicated anatomical drawings which illustrate the system of arteries and veins in the human frame.
A diagram is inset giving a side view of the engine, in order to show the grouping of the cylinders.
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THE CONCAVED PLANE.--These considerations led to the adoption of the concaved plane formation, and for purposes of comparison the diagram, Fig.
This natural arrangement is shown, as far as is possible on paper, in the diagram, but in much too simple a manner.
In the position of the Diagram it is not easy to find a way of opening either file mentioned without elaborate preparation.