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Histogram

/ˈhɪstəˌɡɹæm/

A graphical display of numerical data in the form of upright bars, with the area of each bar representing frequency.

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noun

1
A graphical display of numerical data in the form of upright bars, with the area of each bar representing frequency.

verb

1
To represent (data) as a histogram.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Histogram"

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Word	Definition
recordnoun	An item of information put into a temporary or permanent physical medium.
historynoun	The aggregate of past events.
equalizationnoun	The act of equalizing, or state of being equalized.
distribution graph	—
bar chartnoun	A data visualization tool (graph) that uses rectangular bars to represent and compare numeric values across different categories, with the length of each bar proportional to the value it represents.
bar graphnoun	Synonym of bar chart.
bar diagramnoun	bar chart
barchartnoun	Alternative form of bar chart. [A data visualization tool (graph) that uses rectangular bars to represent and compare numeric values across different categories, with the length of each bar proportional to the value it represents.]
frequency distributionnoun	(statistics) a structured representation that summarizes how often values or categories occur within a dataset by organizing quantitative data into class intervals and categorizing qualitative data into distinct groups, thus revealing patterns, trends, and distributions, often showed in a list, table, or graph that displays the frequency of various outcomes in a sample.
histographnoun	Synonym of histogram.
chartnoun	A map.
graphnoun	(applied mathematics, statistics) A data chart (graphical representation of data) intended to illustrate the relationship between a set (or sets) of numbers (quantities, measurements or indicative numbers) and a reference set, whose elements are indexed to those of the former set(s) and may or may not be numbers.
histogrammenoun	Alternative form of histogram. [(statistics) A graphical display of numerical data in the form of upright bars, with the area of each bar representing frequency.]
image histogramnoun	(photography, computer graphics) A histogram that acts as a graphical representation of the tonal distribution in a digital image.
hypsogramnoun	(geography) A graph that shows the fraction of the surface within a specific elevation interval.
heatmapnoun	Alternative form of heat map. [A two-dimensional graphic representation of data in which different values are represented by different colours.]
harmonogramnoun	An image created by the harmonograph.
horizontal barnoun	(gymnastics) A horizontally-aligned bar used in gymnastics, upon which acts of swinging are performed.
hyetographnoun	A graphical representation of rainfall over time.
hysterogramnoun	A diagnostic image produced by hysterography.