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TREE DIAGRAM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tree diagram mean? 

TREE DIAGRAM (noun)
  The noun TREE DIAGRAM has 1 sense:

1. a figure that branches from a single rootplay

  Familiarity information: TREE DIAGRAM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TREE DIAGRAM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A figure that branches from a single root

Classified under:

Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes

Synonyms:

tree; tree diagram

Context example:

genealogical tree

Hypernyms ("tree diagram" is a kind of...):

plane figure; two-dimensional figure (a two-dimensional shape)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "tree diagram"):

cladogram (a tree diagram used to illustrate phylogenetic relationships)

stemma (a tree diagram showing a reconstruction of the transmission of manuscripts of a literary work)


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