schematic
adjective/skiˈmætɪk/
Frequency rank: #11,532 most common English word
Meaning
A simplified diagram showing the structure or plan of something, especially a technical system.
Example sentence
The engineer drew schematic diagrams to explain how the circuit works.
Synonyms & related words
- diagrammatic
- simplified
- structural
- technical
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