Diagramed: meaning, definitions and examples

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diagramed

 

[ ˈdaɪəɡræmd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

creating visuals

To diagram means to create a graphical representation of information, typically using shapes and lines to illustrate relationships or processes. This technique is commonly used in fields like education, engineering, and science to simplify complex information. Diagrams can take many forms, including flowcharts, mind maps, and organizational charts. The goal is to visually communicate ideas for better understanding and analysis.

Synonyms

illustrate, map out, represent.

Examples of usage

  • The teacher diagramed the process of photosynthesis on the board.
  • She diagramed the organization structure of the company for her presentation.
  • In the meeting, they diagramed the workflow to identify bottlenecks.

Translations

Translations of the word "diagramed" in other languages:

🇵🇹 diagramado

🇮🇳 आकृति बनाई गई

🇩🇪 diagrammiert

🇮🇩 didiagramkan

🇺🇦 діаграмовано

🇵🇱 zdiagramowany

🇯🇵 図示された

🇫🇷 diagrammé

🇪🇸 diagrama

🇹🇷 şemalandırılmış

🇰🇷 다이어그램화된

🇸🇦 مُخَطَّط

🇨🇿 diagramovaný

🇸🇰 diagramovaný

🇨🇳 图示

🇸🇮 diagramiran

🇮🇸 skýrt

🇰🇿 диаграммаланған

🇬🇪 დიაგრამირებული

🇦🇿 diaqramlaşdırılmış

🇲🇽 diagrama

Etymology

The term 'diagram' derives from the Latin word 'diagramma', which came from the Greek 'dіáɡramma', meaning 'a figure marked out by lines'. The prefix 'dia-' means 'through' or 'across', and 'gramma' refers to 'something written' or 'drawn'. The concept has evolved over centuries, primarily in the fields of mathematics and art, where diagrams were used to illustrate geometric relationships and artistic designs. By the 19th century, the usage had expanded into various disciplines, including science, engineering, and education, focusing on simplifying complex concepts through visual aids. In contemporary use, diagramming is a crucial skill in many professional contexts, helping to break down information for analysis and comprehension.