nomogram
Americannoun
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a graph, usually containing three parallel scales graduated for different variables so that when a straight line connects values of any two, the related value may be read directly from the third at the point intersected by the line.
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any similar graph used to show the relation between quantities, values, numbers, and so on.
noun
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an arrangement of two linear or logarithmic scales such that an intersecting straight line enables an intermediate values or values on a third scale to be read off
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any graphic representation of numerical relationships
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To do this, the researchers used a nomogram to visualize the classification model.
From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 2023
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