English · Science & Technology
graph
/ɡrɑːf/
[/ɡrɑːf/]
a visual display of data
Intermediatenoun
Definition
A graph is a diagram that shows the relationship between numbers or amounts using lines, bars, or points. Graphs help students see patterns in data.
Example
Plot the results on a graph and describe the trend.
Plot the results on a graph and describe the trend.
Etymology
Short for 'graphic formula', from Greek 'graphein' meaning to write.
How & Where It’s Used
Used to present and interpret data in maths and science.