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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 root
Familiarity information: TREE DIAGRAM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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