Graphically: meaning, definitions and examples

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graphically

 

[ ˈɡræfɪkli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

visual representation

Graphically means in a way that relates to visual representation or demonstration. It can describe something that is depicted visually, often through illustrations, diagrams, or images, as well as in terms of artistic expression. In academic and technical contexts, it refers to the presentation of data and information through visual means, enhancing understanding. The term may also denote a vivid or explicit portrayal of a subject, particularly in illustrations or animations.

Synonyms

illustratively, pictorially, visually.

Examples of usage

  • The data was presented graphically to make it easier to understand.
  • She explained the concept graphically using a flowchart.
  • The artist portrayed the scene graphically in her painting.

Translations

Translations of the word "graphically" in other languages:

🇵🇹 graficamente

🇮🇳 ग्राफिकल रूप से

🇩🇪 grafisch

🇮🇩 secara grafis

🇺🇦 графічно

🇵🇱 graficznie

🇯🇵 グラフィカルに

🇫🇷 graphiquement

🇪🇸 gráficamente

🇹🇷 grafiksel olarak

🇰🇷 그래픽적으로

🇸🇦 بيانيًا

🇨🇿 graficky

🇸🇰 graficky

🇨🇳 图形上

🇸🇮 grafično

🇮🇸 grafískt

🇰🇿 графикалық түрде

🇬🇪 გრაფიკულად

🇦🇿 qrafik olaraq

🇲🇽 gráficamente

Etymology

The word 'graphically' derives from the root 'graphic,' which comes from the Greek word 'graphikos,' meaning 'relating to drawing or writing'. The prefix 'graph' relates to representation, particularly through visual means, which encompasses drawing, charts, and diagrams. The 'ally' ending indicates an adverbial form, suggesting manner or method. The term has evolved over time, with 'graphic' and its related forms gaining prominence in the fields of art, design, and data visualization since the late 19th century, reflecting advancements in technology and the increasing importance of visual communication in both academia and industry. The rise of digital media has further popularized the use of the term, especially in contexts requiring clarity through graphical data representation.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,362, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.