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graph

  • noun
  • /ɡɹæf/

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.

Other meanings

  1. A set of points constituting a graphical representation of a real function; a set of tuples (x_1, x_2, \ldots, x_m, y)\in\R^{m+1}, where y=f(x_1, x_2, \ldots, x_m) for a given function f: \R^m\rightarrow\R. See also Graph of a function

  2. A set of vertices (or nodes) connected together by edges; an ordered pair of sets (V,E), where the elements of V are called vertices or nodes and E is a set of pairs (called edges) of elements of V. See also Graph (discrete mathematics)

Related words

  • conceptual graph
  • graph centre
  • graph eccentricity
  • graph eigenvalue
  • graph geodesic
  • graph minor
  • graph paper
  • graph polynomial
  • graph spectrum
  • graph thickness
  • graph topology
  • graphic matroid

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “graph” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.