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Synonyms

schematic

American  
[skee-mat-ik, ski-] / skiˈmæt ɪk, skɪ- /

adjective

  1. pertaining to or of the nature of a schema, diagram, or scheme; diagrammatic.

noun

  1. a diagram, plan, or drawing.

    Read the schematic before attempting any repairs.
schematic British  
/ skɪˈmætɪk, skiː- /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the nature of a diagram, plan, or schema

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noun

  1. a schematic diagram, esp of an electrical circuit

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Other Word Forms

  • nonschematic adjective
  • nonschematically adverb
  • schematically adverb
  • unschematic adjective
  • unschematically adverb

Etymology

Origin of schematic

First recorded in 1695–1705; from New Latin schēmaticus, from Greek schēmatikós, from schēmat-, stem of schêma “form, figure” ( scheme ) + -ikos -ic

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