graph
Pronunciation: [græf]
Word
Context: "mathematics"
(noun) a visual drawing that shows data or information using lines, bars, or dots. When you want to show how things change or compare to each other, you make a graph.
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The graph showed how much the temperature increased over the week.
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The data was not clear because there was no graph to help us understand it.
Example
Can you explain what the graph tells us about the sales?
Context: "computing"
(noun) a structure made up of points, often called nodes, and the connections between them. This is like a map showing how different things are connected to each other.
Example
The social network uses a graph to show how people are friends with each other.
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The website was not useful because it didn't display the graph of connections.
Example
How many nodes are in the graph you created?
Context: "mathematics"
(verb) to make a visual representation of data using lines or shapes. It's what you do when you take numbers and turn them into a picture.
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We need to graph our results to see the trends more clearly.
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He forgot to graph the information, so it was hard to understand.
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Can you graph the data for us by tomorrow?
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