De grafiek



Example: De grafiek laat de groei van de planten zien.

Definition


"De grafiek" refers to a visual representation of data or information, usually in the form of lines, bars, or curves, that helps illustrate trends, comparisons, or patterns. For example, "de grafiek" shows the growth of plants over time.

Etymology


The word "de grafiek" originates from the Greek word 'graphikos,' meaning 'pertaining to drawing or writing.' It entered Dutch through French 'graphique,' reflecting its connection to visual depiction of data. Did you know? The term 'graph' is linked to the act of drawing, highlighting its purpose to visually present information.

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"De grafiek" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Research - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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