SCHEMATIC Definition & Meaning

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schematic

[skee-mat-ik, ski-]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

pertaining to or of the nature of a schema, diagram, or scheme; diagrammatic.

noun

a diagram, plan, or drawing.
Read the schematic before attempting any repairs.

schematic

/ skɪˈmætɪk, skiː- /

adjective

of or relating to the nature of a diagram, plan, or schema

noun

a schematic diagram, esp of an electrical circuit

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Other 51�Թ� Forms

schematically adverb
nonschematic adjective
nonschematically adverb
unschematic adjective
unschematically adverb

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of schematic¹

First recorded in 1695–1705; from New Latin ��ŧ��پ��ܲ�, from Greek ��ŧ��پ��ó��, from ��ŧ��-, stem of ��ê�� “form, figure” ( scheme ) + -ikos -ic

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Merritt and Hahn believe this third early schematic of Disneyland from Davis — the drawing is undated — is perhaps the first to envision Anaheim as the park’s destination.

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Not that Trương presents any of this in any sort of schematic way.

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Is there an equivalent schematic adjustment to slow Barkley?

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A refusal to see the world in schematic terms.

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There are benefits and pitfalls to this schematic narrative approach.

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