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• Plot (graphics) — Scatterplot of the eruption interval for Old Faithful (a geyser). A plot is a graphical technique for representing a data set, usually as a graph showing the relationship between two or more variables. The plot can be drawn by hand or by a… …   Wikipedia

• plot´less|ness — plot «plot», noun, verb, plot|ted, plot|ting. –n. 1. a secret plan, especially to do something wrong: »Two men formed a plot to rob the bank. SYNONYM(S): intrigue, conspiracy …   Useful english dictionary

• plot´less — plot «plot», noun, verb, plot|ted, plot|ting. –n. 1. a secret plan, especially to do something wrong: »Two men formed a plot to rob the bank. SYNONYM(S): intrigue, conspiracy …   Useful english dictionary

• plot# — plot n 1 *plan, design, scheme, project Analogous words: *chart, map, graph 2 Plot, intrigue, machination, conspiracy, cabal are comparable when they mean a secret plan devised to entrap or ensnare others. Plot implies careful planning of details …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• plot — [plät] n. [ME < OE, piece of land: some meanings infl. by COMPLOT] 1. a small area of ground marked off for some special use [garden plot, cemetery plot] 2. a chart or diagram, as of a building or estate 3. [short for COMPLOT] a secret,… …   English World dictionary

• plot — ► NOUN 1) a secret plan to do something illegal or harmful. 2) the main sequence of events in a play, novel, or film. 3) a small piece of ground marked out for building, gardening, etc. 4) a graph showing the relation between two variables. 5)… …   English terms dictionary

• graph — [ græf ] noun count ** a picture that uses lines or curves to show the relationship between numbers or measurements that change: The graph shows that the number of working mothers is increasing. draw/plot/construct a graph: You can then draw a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• graph — n *chart, map Analogous words: plot, scheme, design, *plan: diagram, outline, sketch (see under SKETCH vb) graph vb chart, map (see under CHART n) Analogous words: see those at GRAPH n …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• graph — ► NOUN ▪ a diagram showing the relation between variable quantities, typically of two variables measured along a pair of lines at right angles. ► VERB ▪ plot or trace on a graph. ORIGIN abbreviation of graphic formula …   English terms dictionary

• plot — I. /plɒt / (say plot) noun 1. a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose. 2. the plan, scheme, or main story of a play, novel, poem, or the like. 3. Gunnery the position of a target and the …  

• plot — [[t]plɒ̱t[/t]] ♦♦♦ plots, plotting, plotted 1) N COUNT: usu N to inf, N against n A plot is a secret plan by a group of people to do something that is illegal or wrong, usually against a person or a government. Security forces have uncovered a… …   English dictionary