Thesaurus results for GRAPH

graph

verb

Definition of graph

as in to chart

to show and compare the values of variables in a set of data by means of a drawing They used a computer program to graph monthly rainfall amounts over a period of five years.

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Recent Examples of graph The system collects readings every 100 milliseconds from roughly 300 sensors on each machine, using time-series anomaly detection and graph neural networks to detect abnormal operating conditions. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 29 July 2026 Repeat the experiment many more times and graph up all the results. — Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 16 Mar. 2026 Though marigolds and sweet alyssum don’t directly affect each other, sweet alyssum will work to bring in hoverflies and ladybugs, and marigolds can work as a trap plant that graphs pests and holds them for the predatory insects to feed upon. — Haniya Rae, Martha Stewart, 12 Mar. 2026 Desmos describes its graphing calculator as an embeddable interactive environment that displays equations, axes, grid lines, and points. — Ray Ravaglia, Forbes.com, 10 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for graph

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Verb

Her latest album, Worst Girl in America — her first major label release — has landed the singer her highest debut on the albums chart to date.

— Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2026
The series brings together chart history and firsthand stories from the artists who lived it, with a rotating lineup of hosts and guests discussing the records that defined their careers.

— Alicia Urrea, Billboard, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of chart

Verb

Since rates are computed by dividing the number of cases by the population at risk in a specified time period, then by definition, if the number of cases stays the same but the size of the denominator shrinks, the rates will be higher.

— Nancy Krieger, STAT, 9 Oct. 2026
Omelchenko appreciates the study authors’ ability to translate math to real life but notes that fully evaluating the possibilities of new stitches by using torus diagrams would be impractically expensive to compute.

— Emma Gometz, Scientific American, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of compute

Verb

But a few months later, at her 18-month appointment, the standard graph that plotted a child’s weight against their age showed her weight slipping off the curve.

— Raj Panjabi, Time, 13 Oct. 2026
With some hits in the bank and an overall deal with Amazon MGM, Wallace and her team can now take the time to plot what comes next.

— Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of plot

Verb

The group compared water bills in 2025 to 2015, calculating the annual amount for a typical household using 60,000 gallons of water indoors, or about 50 gallons per person per day.

— Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026
Integral members of American society, whose absence contributes to financial and psychological damage to other Americans—typically children—in ways yet to be calculated.

— Daniel Peña, Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of calculate

Verb

One day, the teacher walked to the board and began to teach us how to diagram sentences.

— Robert Klose, Christian Science Monitor, 3 Oct. 2026
His left hand begins diagramming plays, and his words are trying to keep up, but the lines and arrows are ahead of his speech.

— Jason Quick, New York Times, 31 Mar. 2026

Definition of diagram

Verb

Mann outlined the concept for the new show, which is coming out in the next couple of months.

— Leo Barraclough, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026
The rules have also drawn reactions from travelers online after one guest shared a photo of the card outlining the hotel's policies.

— Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2026

Definition of outline

Verb

Tan plans to trace those shifts through small moments, such as a family dinner, a conversation, a silence or the absence of something once there.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026
Its approach is not to reproduce traditional culture literally, but to trace specific cultural sources and translate them into contemporary experiences.

— Li Jun, Footwear News, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of trace

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