Histogram Definition

hĭstə-grăm
histograms
noun

A bar graph allowing for variable width as well as height of the bars: the area of each bar is proportional to the frequency or relative frequency represented.

Webster's New World
verb
To represent (data) as a histogram.
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Other Word Forms of Histogram

Noun

Singular:
histogram
Plural:
histograms

Origin of Histogram

  • Greek histos mast, web stā- in Indo-European roots –gram

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Ancient Greek ἱστός (histos, “mast”) + -γραμμα (-gramma).

    From Wiktionary

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