nomographn.
/ˈnɒməɡrɑːf/, /ˈnɒməɡraf/, /ˈnəʊməɡrɑːf/, /ˈnəʊməɡraf/, U.S. /ˈnɑməˌɡræf/, /ˈnoʊməˌɡræf/ = nomogram n.
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1909 Cent. Dict. Suppl. Nomograph, the graphic presentation of numerical relations by any one of various processes or systems.
1921 Chem. Abstr. 15 3233 The methods of calcg. and plotting nomographs are explained.
1965 A. S. Levens Graphical Methods Res. ii. 81 The nomographs provide a means for the rapid evaluation of the relative merit of various materials for the design of ablating shields on re-entering vehicles.
1995 N. Hudson Soil Conservation (ed. 3) vii. 140 The USLE nomograph for predicting erodibility uses particle size distributions derived from laboratory analysis.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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