資料來源 : pyDict
圖解的,圖表的,生動的
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
-graph \-graph\ (-gr[.a]f) [From Gr. gra`fein to write. See
{Graphic}.] A suffix signifying something written, a writing;
also, a writer; as autograph, crystograph, telegraph,
photograph. Graphic \Graph"ic\ (gr[a^]f"[i^]k), Graphical
\Graph"ic*al\ (-[i^]*kal), a. [L. graphicus, Gr. grafiko`s, fr.
gra`fein to write; cf. F. graphique. See {Graft}.]
1. Of or pertaining to the arts of painting and drawing.
2. Of or pertaining to the art of writing.
3. Written or engraved; formed of letters or lines.
The finger of God hath left an inscription upon all
his works, not graphical, or composed of letters.
--Sir T.
Browne.
4. Well delineated; clearly and vividly described.
5. Having the faculty of, or characterized by, clear and
impressive description; vivid; as, a graphic writer.
{Graphic algebra}, a branch of algebra in which, the
properties of equations are treated by the use of curves
and straight lines.
{Graphic arts}, a name given to those fine arts which pertain
to the representation on a fiat surface of natural
objects; as distinguished from music, etc., and also from
sculpture.
{Graphic formula}. (Chem.) See under {Formula}.
{Graphic granite}. See under {Granite}.
{Graphic method}, the method of scientific analysis or
investigation, in which the relations or laws involved in
tabular numbers are represented to the eye by means of
curves or other figures; as the daily changes of weather
by means of curves, the abscissas of which represent the
hours of the day, and the ordinates the corresponding
degrees of temperature.
{Graphical statics} (Math.), a branch of statics, in which
the magnitude, direction, and position of forces are
represented by straight lines
{Graphic tellurium}. See {Sylvanite}.>
資料來源 : WordNet®
graphical
adj 1: relating to or presented by a graph; "a graphic presentation
of the data" [syn: {graphic}]
2: written or drawn or engraved; "graphic symbols" [syn: {graphic},
{in writing(p)}]