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his·to·gram  (hst-grm)
n.
A bar graph of a frequency distribution in which the widths of the bars are proportional to the classes into which the variable has been divided and the heights of the bars are proportional to the class frequencies.
[Greek histos, mast, web; see st- in Indo-European roots + -gram.]
histogram
Noun
a statistical graph that represents the frequency of values of a quantity by vertical bars of varying heights and widths [probably histo(ry) + Greek grammē line]
histogram
Statistics. a graph showing frequency distribution in which rectangles based on the horizontal axis are assigned widths that correspond to class intervals and heights that correspond to frequency.
See also: Representation
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.histogram - a bar chart representing a frequency distribution; heights of the bars represent observed frequencies
bar chart, bar graph - a chart with bars whose lengths are proportional to quantities
Translations
histogram [ˈhɪstəgræm] n → histograma m
histogram [ˈhɪstəgræm] n → histogramme m
histogram [ˈhɪstəgræm] n → Histogramm nt
histogram [ˈhɪstəgræm] n → istogramma m


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