Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- UK Pronunciation
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- [his-tuh-gram]
- /ˈhɪs təˌgræm/
- /ˈhɪs.tə.ɡræm/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [his-tuh-gram]
- /ˈhɪs təˌgræm/
Definitions of histogram word
- noun histogram a graph of a frequency distribution in which rectangles with bases on the horizontal axis are given widths equal to the class intervals and heights equal to the corresponding frequencies. 1
- noun histogram A diagram consisting of rectangles whose area is proportional to the frequency of a variable and whose width is equal to the class interval. 1
- noun histogram graph: type of bar chart 1
- noun histogram a statistical graph that represents the frequency of values of a quantity by vertical rectangles of varying heights and widths. The width of the rectangles is in proportion to the class interval under consideration, and their areas represent the relative frequency of the phenomenon in question 0
- noun histogram a bar graph in which the area of each bar is proportional to the frequency or relative frequency represented 0
- noun histogram (statistics) A graphical display of numerical data in the form of upright bars, with the area of each bar representing frequency. 0
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Origin of histogram
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95; histo- + -gram1
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Parts of speech for Histogram
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
histogram popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
histogram usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for histogram
noun histogram
- circle graph — pie chart.
- scatter diagram — a graphic representation of bivariate data as a set of points in the plane that have Cartesian coordinates equal to corresponding values of the two variates.
- diagram — A diagram is a simple drawing which consists mainly of lines and is used, for example, to explain how a machine works.
- bar graph — A bar graph is the same as a bar chart.
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