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Record 1 1998-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
DEF

A graphical representation of the frequency distribution of a quantitative characteristic, consisting of a set a contiguous rectangles, each with a base equal to the class width and an area proportional to the class frequency.

DEF

... diagrams which display data collected over a period [of time] They present a "history".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
DEF

Représentation graphique de la distribution d'effectif d'un caractère quantitatif consistant en un ensemble de rectangles contigus, chacun ayant une base égale à la largeur de la classe et une surface proportionnelle à l'effectif de la classe.

CONT

Quand un tel graphique [chronodiagramme] montre une succession de faits constituant un tout, au point de raconter une véritable histoire, on le nomme aussi: historiogramme [...]

Spanish

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