diagram (**다**이어그램) — a simplified drawing showing the appearance, structure, or workings of something
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a simplified drawing showing the appearance, structure, or workings of something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdaɪəɡræm/
Korean meaning: 도표, 도해, 도식
Korean pronunciation: **다**이어그램
Example Sentences
- My professor's lecture was so confusing until she drew a diagram that made everything crystal clear.
- The IKEA furniture assembly diagram looked simple, but I still ended up with a bookshelf that resembles modern art.
- Scientists use diagrams to illustrate complex biological processes in research papers.
diagram
NOUN//ˈdaɪəɡræm//
a simplified drawing showing the appearance, structure, or workings of something
The engineer sketches a diagram to explain how the engine parts connect.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
그리스어 'diagramma'에서 온 말로, '선으로 그린 그림'이라는 뜻이다. 'dia-(통하여)' + 'gramma(그린 것)'의 조합으로, 복잡한 내용을 선과 기호를 통해 단순하게 표현한다는 의미를 담고 있다.
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📝Examples
“My professor's lecture was so confusing until she drew a diagram that made everything crystal clear.”
“The IKEA furniture assembly diagram looked simple, but I still ended up with a bookshelf that resembles modern art.”
“Scientists use diagrams to illustrate complex biological processes in research papers.”
“The spy's escape plan was so detailed that it included a diagram of every air vent in the building.”
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