What does GRAPH mean?

Graph

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

Definition: A diagram showing the relation between variable quantities, typically measured along two axes at right angles. To plot or represent (something) on a graph.

Pronunciations: US: /ɡræf/; UK: /ɡrɑːf/

Origin and Usage: The word "graph" comes from the Greek word "graphein" meaning "to write." It was first used in the 16th century to refer to a diagram or chart. In modern usage, it is commonly used in mathematics, science, and statistics to represent data visually.

Synonyms: Chart, diagram, plot, table, figure.

Related Words: Chart, trace, plot, scale, curve.

Example Sentences:

• The graph shows a steady increase in temperature over time.
• She graphed the results of the experiment to better understand the data.
• The sales graph indicated a decline in revenue for the quarter.