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Graphed: meaning, definitions and examples

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graphed

 

[ ɡræft ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

data representation

Graphed is the past tense of graph, which means to create a graph or chart that visually represents data. This term is commonly used in various fields such as mathematics, statistics, and science. By graphing data, one can analyze trends, make comparisons, and better understand complex information. It often involves plotting points on a coordinate plane or using bars, lines, or other symbols to display information clearly.

Synonyms

charted, illustrated, plotted, represented

Examples of usage

  • She graphed the sales data for the last quarter.
  • The researcher graphed the results of the experiment.
  • They graphed the population growth over the last decade.
  • He graphed the correlation between temperature and ice cream sales.

Translations

Translations of the word "graphed" in other languages:

🇵🇹 gráfico

🇮🇳 ग्राफ़ किया गया

🇩🇪 grafisch

🇮🇩 grafik

🇺🇦 графік

🇵🇱 wykres

🇯🇵 グラフ化された

🇫🇷 graphique

🇪🇸 gráfico

🇹🇷 grafik

🇰🇷 그래픽화된

🇸🇦 مخطط

🇨🇿 grafický

🇸🇰 grafický

🇨🇳 图形化的

🇸🇮 grafični

🇮🇸 grafískur

🇰🇿 графикалық

🇬🇪 გრაფიკული

🇦🇿 qrafik

🇲🇽 gráfico

Etymology

The word 'graph' comes from the Greek word 'grapho', which means 'to write' or 'to draw'. The use of graphs to represent data dates back to the 17th century with mathematicians like René Descartes, who developed Cartesian coordinates. The term 'graph' was formally adopted in the 19th century as mathematical and statistical methods advanced. In contemporary usage, the word has expanded to include a variety of visual data representations, such as pie charts, line graphs, and bar graphs. The evolution of technology has further influenced the creation and interpretation of graphs, making them an integral part of modern data analysis and presentation.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #28,223, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.