histogram
histogram · histograms
гистограмма
Histogramm
A graphical display of numerical data in the form of upright bars, with the area of…A graphical display of numerical data in the form of upright bars, with the area of each bar representing frequency.
/ˈhɪstəˌɡɹæm/
Meaning
1 sensesA graphical display of numerical data in the form of upright bars, with the area of each bar representing frequency.
Histogramm
гистогра́ммаgistográmma
a bar chart representing a frequency distribution; heights of the bars represent observed frequencies
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Origin
Probably from Ancient Greek ἱστός (histós, “mast”) + γράμμα (grámma), although it is sometProbably from Ancient Greek ἱστός (histós, “mast”) + γράμμα (grámma), although it is sometimes claimed to have been derived from historical + diagram; coined in 1891 by English mathematician Karl Pearson.
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