bar graph

noun

1. a graph using parallel bars of varying lengths, as to illustrate comparative costs, exports, birth-rates, etc.

bar graph

noun

1. a graph consisting of vertical or horizontal bars whose lengths are proportional to amounts or quantities Also calledbar chartbar diagram

Word History and Origins

Origin of bar graph¹

First recorded in 1920–25

Example Sentences

Navigate to the finance tab by clicking on the icon that looks like a bar graph to access savings, and buy or sell crypto.

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