: a schematic drawing or diagram
Examples of schematic in a Sentence
Adjective
a schematic diagram of their business model
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Ron Charles, Washington Post, 9 July 2024
Most of today’s pop and certainly a lot of the mainstream country that so much of his audience is listening to are schematic, to an extreme.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 4 July 2024
Amy Nicholson, Washington Post, 4 July 2024
The majority only be experienced through writings, schematics and models.
—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN, 17 June 2024
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Adjective
Unfortunately, these characters are easy to summarize because the novel presents them in the highly schematic framework of a TV sitcom or a Marxist revenge fantasy.
—Ron Charles, Washington Post, 9 July 2024
Most of today’s pop and certainly a lot of the mainstream country that so much of his audience is listening to are schematic, to an extreme.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 4 July 2024
Noun
As cremation is prohibited in the Jewish faith, Zebco constructs the country’s first incinerator using, grimly, the schematics from an actual concentration camp.
—Amy Nicholson, Washington Post, 4 July 2024
The majority only be experienced through writings, schematics and models.
—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN, 17 June 2024
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“Schematic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schematic. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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schematic
adjective
sche·mat·ic
ski-ˈmat-ik 
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