De grafiek
Example: De grafiek laat zien hoeveel mensen vandaag kwamen.
Definition
"De grafiek" refers to a visual representation of data, usually in the form of lines, bars, or pie charts, used to illustrate trends, relationships, or quantities clearly and efficiently. For example, "De grafiek laat zien hoeveel mensen vandaag kwamen" means the graph shows how many people came today.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de grafiek" originates from the Greek word 'graphē', meaning 'writing' or 'drawing'. Over time, it evolved in various European languages to refer specifically to visual representations of data. Did you know? The word shares roots with 'graphic' and 'graph' in English, highlighting its connection to visual depiction.
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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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