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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The easy-to-handle tiles help toddlers recognize colors, number graphing, build patterns, and shape puzzles.
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Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 10 July 2025
With something called the forest matrix: In 2014, the Parks Department divided its natural areas into 1,156 plots and graphed the conditions in each one, with forest health on the vertical axis, ecological threat on the horizontal.
—Robert Sullivan, Curbed, 9 June 2025
The benchmarks are content recommendation, large language model pretraining, large language model fine-tuning, object detection for machine vision applications, image generation, and graph node classification for applications such as fraud detection and drug discovery.
—Dina Genkina, IEEE Spectrum, 4 June 2025
An elliptic curve has only two variables — x and y — so it can be graphed on a flat sheet of paper.
—Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 2 June 2025
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Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 10 July 2025
With something called the forest matrix: In 2014, the Parks Department divided its natural areas into 1,156 plots and graphed the conditions in each one, with forest health on the vertical axis, ecological threat on the horizontal.
—Robert Sullivan, Curbed, 9 June 2025
The benchmarks are content recommendation, large language model pretraining, large language model fine-tuning, object detection for machine vision applications, image generation, and graph node classification for applications such as fraud detection and drug discovery.
—Dina Genkina, IEEE Spectrum, 4 June 2025
An elliptic curve has only two variables — x and y — so it can be graphed on a flat sheet of paper.
—Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 2 June 2025
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Miran is expected to cast his outlook on the Fed’s dot plot, which charts where the central bank’s policymakers expect the federal funds rate will be over the coming years.—
Sarah Min,
CNBC,
17 Sep. 2025
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Glenn Hughes on the Albums Charts Chosen also brings Hughes to new all-time peak positions on both the Official Albums Sales and Official Physical Albums charts.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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Huawei claimed in a press release that the new supernodes would be the world’s most powerful by computing power for several years.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
18 Sep. 2025
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There’s been quite a bit of funding action in the space in recent weeks, with Honeywell’s quantum computing company, Quantinuum, and Europe’s IQM Quantum Computers both disclosing funding rounds earlier this month.—
John Kell,
Fortune,
17 Sep. 2025
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Andrew Eccles/Disney Alix Earle has quickly become one of the most influential digital creators of her generation, with her net worth estimated between $6 million and $20 million.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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For those in the 22% tax bracket, having that amount forgiven would trigger a tax burden of more than $12,000, Kantrowitz estimated.—
Annie Nova,
CNBC,
16 Sep. 2025
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Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro – who was this week convicted of plotting to overturn his country’s 2022 election and sentenced to more than 27 years in jail – is far from being the first Latin American leader to run into legal trouble.—
Sofía Benavides,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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Another restructure is being plotted, with a meeting scheduled next week to discuss plans.—
Jordan Campbell,
New York Times,
13 Sep. 2025
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Others recommended calculating an exact percentage based on apartment size.—
Soo Kim,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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Pensioners’ average yearly income is the gross earnings on which contributions have been paid, which is calculated based on the person’s 25 top-earning years.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
16 Sep. 2025
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This is the new reality of how CX work can get done if businesses follow the four phases outlined above.—
Munil Shah,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Budd, a Democrat representing House District 103 in south Mecklenburg County, outlined a four-part plan during a news conference Monday that would devote more resources toward law enforcement, courts and state health care infrastructure.—
Nick Sullivan,
Charlotte Observer,
16 Sep. 2025
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The sharp, but flexible point allows for drawing fluid, sweeping lines, but also honing in on the tiniest details, like tracing the very inner corners of your lash lines or shaping the upward flick of a cat eye.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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Police are hoping electronic devices found onboard the vessel will help trace Champagne’s movements.—
Gabrielle Rockson,
PEOPLE,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Graph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/graph. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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