as in illustration
something that visually explains or decorates a text
the explanation of the process of photosynthesis is accompanied by a very useful diagram
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Recent Examples of diagram
Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2025
Google Cloud announced new generative AI capabilities called Visual Q&A that will search tables, charts, and diagrams to process diverse patient data, medical images, and others to help provide a comprehensive view of the patient.
—David Chou, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
New Atlas, 5 Nov. 2024
The next morning Payton and the rest of the Broncos’ party asked Nix to diagram those reads and concepts on a board.
—Dianna Russini, The Athletic, 22 Aug. 2024
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Noun
Retrospective displays and thematic exhibitions are constantly rotating, and once a month, the conservation workshop — which contains sketches, diagrams of runway shows, and runway pieces and accessories — opens to the public.
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Picnic in Parc des Buttes-Chaumont.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2025
Google Cloud announced new generative AI capabilities called Visual Q&A that will search tables, charts, and diagrams to process diverse patient data, medical images, and others to help provide a comprehensive view of the patient.
—David Chou, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
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Vision 2024 delivers advanced diagramming tools for any professional's toolbox.
—New Atlas, 5 Nov. 2024
The next morning Payton and the rest of the Broncos’ party asked Nix to diagram those reads and concepts on a board.
—Dianna Russini, The Athletic, 22 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for diagram
Noun
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The video features photos of members of the 12-member CID board alongside illustrations of 19th century slave auctions and black-and-white images from the 1960s civil rights movement.—
David Hudnall,
Kansas City Star,
3 Apr. 2025
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The optimum pack temperature for fast charging has been reduced from 95° C to 59° C, and the pack even weighs 25 lbs (11 kg) less than before. Audi Audi A cutaway illustration of the battery pack.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
2 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The Data Rescue Project, which launched in February, is cataloging preservation efforts and backed up government data sets.—
Tiffany Hsu,
New York Times,
5 Apr. 2025
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Following this, the U.S. Space Force cataloged a new object in orbit, which was possibly released by Kosmos 2581 on March 18. Russia has provided no details about the satellites and their mission.—
Andrew Jones,
Space.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Selena Gomez has charted dozens of hits and released multiple bestselling albums throughout her long and successful music career.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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He’s topped the UK Albums chart thrice, taken home a handful of BRIT Awards and sold out venues that seat upwards of 52,000 people.—
Rachel DeSantis,
People.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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There is also a special optional stand available for the screen that sees the surface lying flat so the screen can be used as a giant graphics tablet.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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No fancy graphics, only simple manipulation of clumps of falling blocks to fill gaps in the leftover spaces at the bottom of a well.—
Henk Rogers,
Time,
3 Apr. 2025
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Wages aren’t indexed for inflation in the maintenance budgets, Horman said.—
Carolyn Komatsoulis,
Idaho Statesman,
2 Apr. 2025
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Sergey Brin and Larry Page, who were then busy indexing the web for what would eventually become Google.—
Sheon Han,
Wired News,
27 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Two minutes in and Zidane looped a cross to Ronaldo — unmarked — but Lehmann was able to smother.—
Amy Lawrence,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2025
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According to The Planetary Society, the orbits of Venus and Earth are in an 8:13 resonance, so Venus appears to loop around the sun 13 times every eight years from Earth's point of view.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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That concept became the main source of inspiration for many of the visuals in the show.—
Isabela Raygoza,
Billboard,
10 Apr. 2025
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The night before, on May 8, a feature-length film comprised of Zawada’s Tall Tales visuals will screen in theaters for one night only.—
Daniel Kreps,
Rolling Stone,
9 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The county classified fewer than 25,000 homes as attainable in 2024 — compared to nearly 100,000 in 2018.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
1 Apr. 2025
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If the rating agencies and regulators classify Bit Bonds as risk-free or near risk-free because the principal is sovereign-backed, these institutions might be able to deploy significant capital into them.—
Dave Birnbaum,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Diagram.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diagram. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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