- bar graph
- nouna chart with bars whose lengths are proportional to quantities• Syn: ↑bar chart• Hypernyms: ↑chart• Hyponyms: ↑histogram
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a graph using parallel bars of varying lengths, as to illustrate comparative costs, exports, birth-rates, etc. Also called bar chart.[1920-25]* * *
bar chart or bar graph nounA graph showing comparative quantities by means of rectangular blocks of varying proportional height• • •Main Entry: ↑bar————————bar graph see ↑bar chart above.• • •Main Entry: ↑bar* * *
a graph that represents different amounts or values as thick lines of different lengthsThesaurus: graphs, charts and diagramshyponym* * *
bar graph,= bar chart. (Cf. ↑bar chart)* * *
(also bar chart) n. a diagram in which the numerical values of variables are represented by the height or length of lines or rectangles of equal width* * *
noun, pl ⋯ graphs [count]: a graph or chart that uses narrow columns of different heights to show and compare different amounts — called also bar chart* * *
= ↑bar chart
Useful english dictionary. 2012.