Graphing: meaning, definitions and examples

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graphing

 

[ หˆษกrรฆfษชล‹ ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

mathematics

The process of representing data or functions on a graph by plotting points and connecting them with lines or curves.

Synonyms

charting, mapping, plotting

Examples of usage

  • She is learning about graphing in her math class.
  • The graphing of the data helped us identify the trend.
Context #2 | Verb

mathematics

The act of creating a visual representation of data or functions on a graph.

Synonyms

chart, map, plot

Examples of usage

  • We will be graphing the results of the experiment.
  • Can you graph this function for me?

Translations

Translations of the word "graphing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น grรกficos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เฅเคฐเคพเคซเคฟเค‚เค—

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Grafik

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ grafik

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณั€ะฐั„ั–ะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ grafika

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ฐใƒฉใƒ•ไฝœๆˆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท graphique

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ graficaciรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท grafik รงizme

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ทธ๋ž˜ํ”„ ์ž‘์„ฑ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฑุณู… ุจูŠุงู†ูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ grafovรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ grafovanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ป˜ๅ›พ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ grafiranje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ grafรญska

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะณั€ะฐั„ะธะบะฐ า›าฑั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒ แƒแƒคแƒ˜แƒ™แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qrafik

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ graficaciรณn

Etymology

The term 'graph' in mathematics originated from the Latin word 'graphium' which means stylus or pen. The concept of graphing data dates back to the 17th century when mathematicians started using visual representations to analyze and interpret mathematical relationships. Today, graphing plays a crucial role in various fields including mathematics, science, economics, and engineering.

See also: autograph, graph, grapheme, graphic, graphite, monograph, xylograph.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #24,908, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.