The diagram
Example: The diagram shows system relationships clearly
Definition
"The diagram" is a visual representation that displays information, data, or relationships between elements in a clear and organized manner. It is often used to help explain complex systems, processes, or concepts through symbols, shapes, and connecting lines.
Etymology
The term "the diagram" comes from the Greek word 'diagramma,' meaning 'a figure or drawing.' It entered English through Latin in the late Middle Ages, evolving to describe visual illustrations that help clarify ideas. Did you know that diagrams have been used for centuries to simplify scientific and mathematical concepts?
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"The diagram" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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