Synonyms for

Graphs

Verb / græfs / Another word for graphs — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A graph is a diagram that shows how two or more sets of data are related.

Synonyms & similar words

graphicalrecord graph chart charts diagrams plots tables figures illustrations maps outlines representations images visuals blueprints drawings sketches plans schematics designs models mock-ups prototypes

Synonyms by register

Formal

charts diagrams schematics plots

Informal

charts diagrams pics drawings

Literary

visualizations representations depictions

Antonyms

charts diagrams illustrations schematics maps

Common collocations

  • bar graph
  • line graph
  • pie graph
  • scatter graph
  • graph theory
  • graph paper
  • graph database
  • graph analysis

Word family

noun graph
verb graph
adjective graphic

Usage note

While 'graph' can refer to a drawing or diagram, it most commonly refers to a visual representation of numerical data. The verb form is less common in everyday speech.

Example sentences

  1. The graph showed how many people liked dogs more than cats.
  2. The student made a graph to show how much rain fell each month.
  3. The doctor used a graph to explain how someone's height and weight should be balanced.
  4. The company made a graph to show how much money they made each year.
  5. The map was like a graph that showed where the different countries were located.

Quotes

  • The graph on the wall showed how much money we made this year.
  • A good graph can help you understand complicated information.
  • The scientist used a graph to explain her findings.

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