Graph — (gr[.a]f), n. [See { graph}.] (Math.) 1. A curve or surface, the locus of a point whose co[ o]rdinates are the variables in the equation of the locus; as, a graph of the exponential function. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. A diagram symbolizing a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
graph´ic|ly — graph|ic «GRAF ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. producing by words the effect of a picture; lifelike; vivid: »The returned soldier gave a graphic account of a battle. 2. of or about diagrams and their use; working by means of graphs rather than… … Useful english dictionary
graph|ic — «GRAF ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. producing by words the effect of a picture; lifelike; vivid: »The returned soldier gave a graphic account of a battle. 2. of or about diagrams and their use; working by means of graphs rather than… … Useful english dictionary
Graph — 〈m. 16; Math.〉 = Graf2 * * * 1Graph , Graf , der; en, en [zu griech. gráphein = schreiben] (bes. Math., Naturwiss.): grafische Darstellung (z. B. von Relationen) in Form von [markierten] Knoten[punkten] u. verbindenden Linien (Kanten). 2Graph,… … Universal-Lexikon
-graph — [griech. gráphein = schreiben, aufzeichnen]: Grundwort in Zus. mit der Bed. »aufzeichnendes Gerät, aufzeichnende Person«, z. B. Dichrograph, Spektrograph, Biograph, vgl. graphie. * * * graph: ↑ graf. * * * graph, (auch:) graf, der; en, en… … Universal-Lexikon
graph — [ græf ] noun count ** a picture that uses lines or curves to show the relationship between numbers or measurements that change: The graph shows that the number of working mothers is increasing. draw/plot/construct a graph: You can then draw a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
graph — n *chart, map Analogous words: plot, scheme, design, *plan: diagram, outline, sketch (see under SKETCH vb) graph vb chart, map (see under CHART n) Analogous words: see those at GRAPH n … New Dictionary of Synonyms
graph — graph1 [graf, gräf] n. [short for graphic formula] 1. a diagram, as a curve, broken line, or series of bars, representing various kinds of quantitative information and relationships, such as the successive changes in a variable quantity or… … English World dictionary
-graph — ( gr[.a]f) [From Gr. gra fein to write. See {Graphic}.] A suffix signifying something written (as in {digraph}), a writing; also, a writer or an instrument that produces a written or visible record of a measurement, such as a spectrograph; as,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
graph... — graph..., ...graph, Wortbildungselement, grapho … Universal-Lexikon
