nomogram

Meaning

Noun

A diagram in which the relationship between three variables is represented by a straight line or curve for each variable; the value of the third variable corresponding to particular values of the first two is obtained by drawing a straight line through the points on the first two curves that represent particular values of the first two variables and noting the point at which the line intersects the third line or curve.

Verb

To represent as a nomogram.

Synonyms

nomograph

alignment chart

diagram

chart

💹

graphic

graphically

illustrate

scheme

nomography

graphic solution

nomographic chart

calculating chart

graphic method

alignment diagram

carpet method

illustrated diagram

graphic treatment

graphic calculate

abas

scaling system

calculator

figure

graph

Translations

nomogramme

abaque

Nomogramm

nomogramma

nomograma

ábaco

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nomograma

ábaco

🧮

abbaco

Rechentafel

table

abaco

🧮

nomograma

abacus

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈnɒ.məˌɡɹæm/

Etymology

Cognate with French: nomogramme

In summary

Formed as nom- + -o- + -gram, by analogy with French nomogramme.