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graphical

What is another word for graphical? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.

Adjective — Relating to, shown on, or presented as a graph.

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graphical interface graphical representation graphical display graphical user interface

In computing, graphical is the standard word for anything shown visually on screen, as opposed to text-only.

Etymology

Graphical was formed by adding the suffix -al to graphic.

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Frequently asked questions

What does graphical mean?
It describes something shown as a graph or picture, or something involving computer graphics.
What is the difference between graphic and graphical?
The two words overlap closely; graphical is most often used for graphs and computer graphics, while graphic covers a wider range of visual and descriptive uses.
What is a graphical user interface?
It is a way of operating a computer using pictures, icons and menus on screen rather than typed commands.

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