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nomograph

 

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Noun nomograph has 1 sense
  1. nomogram, nomograph - a graphic representation of numerical relations
    --1 is a kind of representation

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Nomograph

Definition:

A nomograph, also known as a nomogram, is a graphical calculating device or tool that uses multiple scales and lines to solve mathematical equations or perform calculations.

Senses and Usages:

1. Mathematical Tool:

In mathematics, a nomograph is used as a precise graphical calculator that aids in solving equations, making it a helpful tool for engineers, scientists, and mathematicians.

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2. Navigation Aid:

In the field of navigation and cartography, nomographs are used to plot courses, determine distances, and calculate routes, providing a visual guide for travelers and navigators.

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3. Engineering Design:

In engineering, nomographs are employed to aid in designing systems, selecting components, and predicting outcomes by simplifying complex calculations into a graphical representation.

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4. Educational Tool:

As an educational tool, nomographs are used to teach students various mathematical concepts and equations in a visual and interactive manner, facilitating better understanding.

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Examples:

Noun:

1. The engineer used a nomograph to quickly determine the pipe size required for the system.

2. The nomograph allowed the navigator to calculate their position based on the stars' positions.

Verb:

1. She meticulously nomographed the data onto the graph, making it easier to interpret.

2. The scientist nomographs complex equations to simplify their calculations.

Adjective:

1. The nomographic method provides a visually intuitive way of solving mathematical problems.

2. He used a nomographic approach to design the mechanical system.

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