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tree diagram

American  

noun

  1. Mathematics, Linguistics. a diagram in which lines branch out from a central point or stem without forming any closed loops.


Etymology

Origin of tree diagram

First recorded in 1960–65

Example Sentences

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Calculate the following probabilities using the tree diagram:

From Textbooks • Mar. 27, 2020

The tree diagram shows all the possible outcomes.

From Textbooks • Mar. 27, 2020

We can draw a tree diagram for each of these formulas as well as follows.

From Textbooks • Mar. 30, 2016

Each year, new evidence emerges that further alters the relationships described by a phylogenetic tree diagram.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

Construct a table or a tree diagram of the situation.

From Textbooks • Sep. 19, 2013

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