Look up: pictogram

1. Pictogram
   A chart giving statistics in pictorial form. For example using a dollar bill in increasing size to represent the increase in the purchasing power over time.
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2. pictogram
   a method of visual presentation of statistical quantities by means of drawings or pictures of the subject matter under discussion.The method is restricted to the presentation of simple relationships and in order to overcome the unsatisfactory nature of crude comparisons by the eye of objects of diff...
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3. pictogram
   pictogram 1. Images representing things or ideas rather than words. 2. A symbol which is a picture that represents an object or concept; such as, a picture of an envelope used to represent an e-mail message. Pictograms are common in everyday life; such as, signs in public places or roads; whereas t...
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4. pictogram
   (text) (Or 'pictograph') A symbol which is a picture that represents an object or concept, e.g. a picture of an envelope used to represent an e-mail message. Pictograms are common in everyday life, e.g. signs in public places or roads, whereas the term 'icon' is specific to interfaces on computers o...
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5. pictogram
   Pictorial way of presenting statistical data, in which a symbol is used to represent a specific quantity of items. For example, the table shows how many cans of lemonade were sold in one week from a vending machine: This data can be represented in a pictogram:
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6. Pictogram
   A `pictograph`, also called `pictogram(me)`, is an ideogram that conveys its meaning through its pictorial resemblance to a physical object. Earliest examples of pictographs include ancient or prehistoric drawings or paintings found on rock walls. Pictographs are also used in writing and graphic sys...
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