graph
gb/ɡɹˈæf/ us/ɡɹˈæf/
A2
Engleză
~ 4500
Sensuri
0 sensuri
Substantiv
A2
entity
1
visual representation of data
A picture that shows numbers or information using lines, bars, or points.
Tipar de utilizare:
a graph of [something]
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'graph' with 'chart' or 'table'; a table has rows and columns of numbers or words, while a graph is a visual picture of data.
Sinonime
chart (Often interchangeable, but 'chart' can include tables and other formats beyond graphs.)
|
diagram (More general; not limited to numerical data.)
Antonime
text (Text presents information in words rather than visual form.)
Colocații
draw a graph
|plot a graph
|bar graph
|line graph
|read a graph
Teme
mathematics
|science
|statistics
|education
|core_vocabulary
Exemple
- The report includes a graph showing the rise in sales.
- She plotted the results on a graph to make them easier to understand.
- A bar graph can quickly compare different categories.
- The teacher asked the students to draw a line graph of temperature changes.
- This graph illustrates the relationship between age and income.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- The book has a graph of the weather.
- He made a bar graph for his homework.
- This graph shows how many people like pizza.
- We looked at the line graph in class.
- She put the numbers on a graph.
Substantiv
technical
B2
entity
2
mathematical set of points and links
In math and computing, a group of points joined by lines that show how things are connected.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may confuse this meaning with the everyday 'graph' showing data; in mathematics, it refers to an abstract structure, not necessarily a picture.
Sinonime
network (Often used informally for the same concept, especially in computing contexts.)
Colocații
directed graph
|undirected graph
|graph theory
|graph algorithm
Teme
mathematics
|computing
|science
|technology
|education
Exemple
- Graph theory is an important area of discrete mathematics.
- The social network can be represented as a graph where each person is a node.
- This algorithm finds the shortest path in a weighted graph.
- An undirected graph has edges without direction.
- The map was converted into a graph for analysis.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- In math class we learned about a graph with points and lines.
- A computer can use a graph to find the best way to go.
- The city map is like a graph with roads and places.
- Each friend is a point in the graph.
- The program draws the graph on the screen.
Verb
B1
action
3
to create a visual data display
To make a picture with lines, bars, or points to show information.
Tipar de utilizare:
to graph [data]
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may confuse 'graph' (verb) with 'draw' more generally; 'graph' means specifically to draw data in a structured way.
Sinonime
plot (In technical contexts, 'plot' is often used for drawing graphs from data.)
Colocații
graph the results
|graph data points
|graph changes over time
Teme
mathematics
|science
|education
|technology
Exemple
- The students were asked to graph the results of their experiment.
- She graphed the company's quarterly profits.
- We need to graph these temperature readings over time.
- The software can automatically graph your data.
- He graphed the survey responses for easier comparison.
Exemple pentru cursanți
- I will graph the numbers for my project.
- The teacher told us to graph the test scores.
- They will graph the prices on paper.
- He graphed the changes in weather.
- We can graph our results after the experiment.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
graph
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈæf/
US/ɡɹˈæf/
Silabe și accent
graph (1 silabă)
Stress on 1st syllable (graph)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: graph
- Plural: graphs
Verb
- Base: graph
- 3rd Person Singular: graphs
- Present Participle: graphing
- Past: graphed
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
graphs
noun
graphing
verb
graphed
verb
Related words
Expresii
bar graph
1/bˈɑɹ ɡɹˈæf/
fixed phrase
graph with rectangular bars
A picture that uses bars to show numbers or amounts.
Exemple
- The bar graph compares monthly sales figures.
- We used a bar graph to show survey results.
line graph
1/lˈaɪn ɡɹˈæf/
fixed phrase
graph with connected lines showing change
A picture that uses lines to show how something changes over time or order.
Exemple
- The line graph shows temperature changes over the week.
- She drew a line graph of population growth.
plot a graph
1/plˈɑt ə ɡɹˈæf/
fixed phrase
to draw data as a diagram
To make a picture of numbers or information using lines or points.
Exemple
- We plotted a graph of our experiment’s results.
- He plotted a graph to compare costs over time.