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diagrammatic

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di·a·gram  (d-grm)
n.
1. A plan, sketch, drawing, or outline designed to demonstrate or explain how something works or to clarify the relationship between the parts of a whole.
2. Mathematics A graphic representation of an algebraic or geometric relationship.
3. A chart or graph.
tr.v. di·a·grammed or di·a·gramed, di·a·gram·ming or di·a·gram·ing, di·a·grams
To indicate or represent by or as if by a diagram.

[Latin diagramma, figure, from Greek, a figure worked out by lines, plan, from diagraphein, to mark out, delineate : dia-, dia- + graphein, to write; see gerbh- in Indo-European roots.]

dia·gramma·ble adj.
dia·gram·matic (-gr-mtk), dia·gram·mati·cal adj.
dia·gram·mati·cal·ly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.diagrammatic - shown or represented by diagrams
delineate, delineated, represented - represented accurately or precisely
Translations
diagrammatic [ˌdaɪəgrəˈmætɪk] ADJesquemático
diagrammatic [ˌdaɪəgrəˈmætɪk] adj [representation] → schématique
in diagrammatic form → sous forme schématique
diagrammatic
adjdiagrammatisch; in diagrammatic formin einem Schaubild or Diagramm dargestellt; (chart) → grafisch dargestellt
diagrammatic [ˌdaɪəgrəˈmætɪk] adjschematico/a
diagrammatic [ˌdaɪəgrəˈmætɪk] adjschematico/a


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To facilitate the development of phonemic awareness, every student has a copy of the IPA for English and a diagrammatic cross-section of the face, showing the organs of speech (Wells & Colson, 1990 9th ed).
He continues to make diagrammatic drawings that employ the units of measurement--based on the proportions of his own body--that he developed in the early 1960s, but the fifteen works on view here, dating from 1999 to 2005, also recruit comparable systems used (often centuries ago) in the places to which he's been traveling.
In the early 1980s, Elia Zenghelis and Rem Koolhaas explain their La Villette Park design as diagrammatic parallel programmed stripes, an abstraction of Dutch tulip fields.
 
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