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schematic
Use
Schematic
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sche·mat·ic
/
skiˈmæt
ɪk, skɪ-
/
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[
skee-
mat
-ik, ski-
]
Show IPA
adjective
1.
pertaining to or of the
nature
of a
schema
, diagram, or
scheme
; diagrammatic.
noun
2.
a diagram, plan, or drawing:
Read the schematic before attempting any repairs.
Origin:
1695–1705;
<
Neo-Latin
schēmaticus
<
Greek
schēmatikós.
See
scheme
,
-ic
Related forms
sche·mat·i·cal·ly,
adverb
non·sche·mat·ic,
adjective
non·sche·mat·i·cal·ly,
adverb
un·sche·mat·ic,
adjective
un·sche·mat·i·cal·ly,
adverb
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schematic
(skɪˈmætɪk, skiː-)
—
adj
1.
of or relating to the nature of a diagram, plan, or schema
—
n
2.
a schematic diagram, esp of an electrical circuit
sche'matically
—
adv
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
schematic
"pertaining to schemes," 1701, from scheme (q.v.). Noun meaning "diagram" is first attested 1929.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Example sentences
As befits a lifelong student of mathematics, the show celebrates the rational,
the
schematic
and the cerebral.
Please provide
schematic
diagrams of how this works.
He said that
schematic
drawings had been completed and a new stadium had been
priced, though he would not reveal the cost.
The maps by colours, in the other hand, are too
schematic
.
More
schematic
representations are the norm throughout the world.
Most of the sonnets lend themselves to more than one
schematic
representation.
The scene is appropriately stark but the play is
schematic
, with monologues failing to merge into a moving dramatic portrait.
On one side of the map is a
schematic
plan of the subway.
Well, the
schematic
is supposed to represent the theory.
Schematic
angle of repose of various materials, this value depends of the grain size and water content of the sediments.
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