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graphwork

graphwork noun: work based around graphs (data charts).

Noun

graphwork (uncountable)

  1. Work based around graphs (data charts).
    • Graphwork in the secondary school may be taught "officially" in mathematics lessons but will also appear in […]1994, David Green, Teaching Statistics at Its Best, page 7
    • A generally weak aspect of graphwork tends to be pupils' understanding and use of scale markings. Errors frequently occur when a coordinate does not coincide with a scale marking or grid line.2003, Sandra Amos, Richard Boohan, Aspects of Teaching Secondary Science: Perspectives on Practice

Origin of graphwork

From graph + work.

Questions about graphwork

What does graphwork mean?
Graphwork means work based around graphs (data charts).
What part of speech is graphwork?
Graphwork is a noun.

Words near graphwork in the dictionary

  1. graphotypes
  2. graphotypic
  3. graphotyping
  4. graphs
  5. graphtriyne
  6. graphwork
  7. graphy
  8. graphyne
  9. graphynes
  10. graphzine
  11. graphzines

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