Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A graph consisting of three coplanar curves, each graduated for a different variable so that a straight line cutting all three curves intersects the related values of each variable.
- noun A chart representing numerical relationships.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The graphic presentation of numerical relations by any one of various processes or systems.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
nomogram .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a graphic representation of numerical relations
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[Greek nomos, law; see nem- in Indo-European roots + –graph.]
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nom- + -o- + -graph
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Examples
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- Select speed and rate of feed (nomograph or calculation) and set them accordingly.
4. Face milling Dieter Frank 1990
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