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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Diagram \Di"a*gram\, n. [Gr. ?, fr ? to mark out by lines; dia` through + ? to draw, write: cf F. diagramme See {Graphic}.] 1. (Geom.) A figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement, or facilitate a demonstration; a plan 2. Any simple drawing made for mathematical or scientific purposes, or to assist a verbal explanation which refers to it a mechanical drawing, as distinguished from an artistical one {Indicator diagram}. (Steam Engine) See {Indicator card}, under {indicator} From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Diagram \Di"a*gram\, v. t. To put into the form of a diagram. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: diagram n : a drawing intended to explain how something works a drawing showing the relation between the parts v : make a schematic or technical drawing of make a diagram of [syn: {plot}]
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