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line graph

American  
[lahyn graf] / ˈlaɪn ˈgræf /

noun

plural

line graphs
  1. a graph that shows the relationship between variables as a line.


Example Sentences

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Musk knows that his proximity to companies makes the line graph go up and to the right.

From Slate • Feb. 18, 2025

“There he is,” Roman says, pointing to a line graph on his phone that looks like a cliff.

From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2023

It's true human brains are by far the most Gordian when it comes to the knots in our skulls, but evolution doesn't work like a line graph.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2023

Now, it could be at a turning point, he continued, pointing to the spot right before the line graph takes a nosedive.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2022

Another type of graph that is useful for specific data values is a line graph.

From Textbooks • Sep. 19, 2013