schéma — meaning in English
French → English · translate English → French instead
English meaning
- diagram noun A simplified drawing that shows how something works or how its parts relate to each other.
- layout noun The way parts of something are arranged or positioned.
- pattern noun A repeated design of shapes, colors, or lines, often decorative.
- plan noun A set of intended actions worked out in advance to achieve a goal.
- schema noun An outline, plan or model showing how the parts of something fit together.
- schematic noun A simplified diagram showing how a system or device works, using standard symbols.
- scheme noun A plan for how to do something, especially an organized or official one.
Senses
schéma is used for these senses in English:
- diagram A plan, drawing, sketch or outline to show how something works, or show the relationships between the parts of a whole.
- layout A structured arrangement of items within certain limits.
- pattern A particular sequence of events, facts etc. which can be understood, used to predict the future, or seen to have a mathematical, geometric, statistical etc. relationship. [from 19th c.]
- plan A drawing showing technical details of a building, machine, etc., with unwanted details omitted, and often using symbols rather than detailed drawing to represent doors, valves, etc.
- schematic A simplified line drawing used by scientists, engineers, technologists and others to illustrate a system at an abstract level. Schematic drawings often use standard symbols for clarity.
diagram — full definition
- noun A simplified drawing that shows how something works or how its parts relate to each other.
- verb To represent something visually using a diagram.