graph
When used as a noun, 'graph' usually refers to a visual chart in everyday conversation, but it has a very specific meaning in mathematics and computer science regarding networks of nodes. As a verb, 'graph' is commonly used in academic or professional settings when describing the act of visualizing data. It is often interchangeable with the phrase 'plot on a graph'.
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I'm literally losing it. I have to graph this entire data set by hand.
Lmao just use a generator and coast through it.
Meanings
A diagram showing the relation between variable quantities, typically of two variables, each measured along one of a pair of axes at right angles.
"The graph shows a steady increase in temperature over the last decade."
In mathematics and computer science, a structure consisting of a set of vertices (nodes) connected by edges.
"A social network can be modeled as a graph where users are nodes and friendships are edges."
To plot data on a graph to show the relationship between variables.
"The students were asked to graph the results of their chemistry experiment."