- pie chart
- noun Date: 1922 a circular chart cut by radii into segments illustrating relative magnitudes or frequencies — called also circle graph
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pie chart
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Pie chart — of populations of English native speakers A pie chart (or a circle graph) is a circular chart divided into sectors, illustrating proportion. In a pie chart, the arc length of each sector (and consequently its central angle and area), is… … Wikipedia
pie chart — ➔ chart1 * * * pie chart UK US noun [C] (also pie graph) GRAPHS & CHARTS ► a circle divided into several parts to represent how the total amount of something is divided up: »Sales reps were given a pie chart showing sales in their various sectors … Financial and business terms
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Pie Chart — [dt. »Tortendiagramm«], Kreisdiagramm … Universal-Lexikon
pie chart — pie .chart n a circle divided into parts by lines coming from the centre to show how big the different parts of a total amount are … Dictionary of contemporary English
pie chart — pie ,chart noun count a circle divided into sections in order to show how something is divided into different amounts … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pie chart — pie′ chart n. sta a graphic data display in which sectors of a circle correspond in area to the relative size of the quantities represented … From formal English to slang
pie chart — ► NOUN ▪ a diagram in which a circle is divided into sectors that each represent a proportion of the whole … English terms dictionary
pie chart — n. a graph in the form of a circle divided into sectors in which relative quantities are indicated by the proportionately different sizes of the sectors … English World dictionary
pie chart — noun a circular chart divided into triangular areas proportional to the percentages of the whole • Hypernyms: ↑chart * * * noun Etymology: pie (II) : a circle divided by several radii into sectors showing by their relative areas the relative… … Useful english dictionary
