diagrammatic

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Adjective[edit]

diagrammatic (comparative more diagrammatic, superlative most diagrammatic)

  1. In the form of a diagram.
    • 1960 December, “The Glasgow Suburban Electrification is opened”, in Trains Illustrated, page 714:
      Moreover, a diagrammatic map of the electrified area is repeated at the top of every page.
    • 1962 May, G. Freeman Allen, “Traffic control on the Great Northern Line”, in Modern Railways, page 341:
      He sits facing a diagrammatic wall map of the area under his supervision.
    • 1988, Andrew Radford, Transformational grammar: a first course, Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 51:
      What we need is some way of representing all this information about constituent structure in diagrammatic form. In fact, this can be done in terms of a tree diagram [...]
  2. Of or pertaining to a diagram or to diagrammatics.
    diagrammatic accuracy