flow chart

noun

A schematic representation of how the different stages in a process are interconnected.

Meanings

nounflow chart (plural flow charts)

plural flow charts · alternative flow-chart · alternative flowchart

  1. A schematic representation of how the different stages in a process are interconnected.

    Synonyms: flow diagram

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA schematic representation of how the different stages in a process are interconnected.

More synonyms by meaning

nouna diagram of the sequence of operations in a computer program or an accounting system

Broader
multidimensional language

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Afrikaans vloeidiagram
  • vloeidiagramschematic representation of a process
Catalan diagrama de flux
  • diagrama de fluxschematic representation of a process
Chinese Mandarin 流程圖 /流程图
  • 流程圖 /流程图 (liúchéngtú)schematic representation of a process
Danish blokdiagram, rutediagram
  • blokdiagramschematic representation of a process
  • rutediagramschematic representation of a process
  • flowdiagramschematic representation of a process
Dutch stroomschema
  • stroomschemaschematic representation of a process
Esperanto fluskemo, stirflua diagramo
  • fluskemoschematic representation of a process
  • stirflua diagramoschematic representation of a process
Finnish kulkukaavio, vuokaavio
  • kulkukaavioschematic representation of a process
  • vuokaavioschematic representation of a process
French organigramme, algorigramme
  • organigrammeschematic representation of a process
  • algorigrammeschematic representation of a process
  • logigrammeschematic representation of a process
German Flussdiagramm, Programmablaufplan
  • Flussdiagrammschematic representation of a process
  • Programmablaufplanschematic representation of a process
Greek διάγραμμα ροής
  • διάγραμμα ροής (diágramma roḯs)schematic representation of a process
Hungarian folyamatábra
  • folyamatábraschematic representation of a process
Icelandic flæðirit
  • flæðiritschematic representation of a process
Indonesian bagan alir
  • bagan alirschematic representation of a process
Irish sreabhchlár
  • sreabhchlárschematic representation of a process
Italian diagramma di flusso
  • diagramma di flussoschematic representation of a process
Japanese フローチャート, 流れ図
  • フローチャート (furōchāto)schematic representation of a process
  • 流れ図 (nagarezu)schematic representation of a process
Korean 플로 차트, 순서도
  • 플로 차트 (peullo chateu)schematic representation of a process
  • 순서도 (sunseodo)schematic representation of a process
  • 흐름도 (heureumdo)schematic representation of a process
Malay carta alir
  • carta alirschematic representation of a process
Māori tūtohiripo
  • tūtohiriposchematic representation of a process
Norwegian Bokmål flytskjema
  • flytskjemaschematic representation of a process
Polish schemat blokowy
  • schemat blokowyschematic representation of a process
Portuguese fluxograma, diagrama de fluxo
  • fluxogramaschematic representation of a process
  • diagrama de fluxoschematic representation of a process
Russian блок-схе́ма
  • блок-схе́ма (blok-sxéma)schematic representation of a process
Spanish diagrama de flujo
  • diagrama de flujoschematic representation of a process
Swedish flödesschema, flödesdiagram
  • flödesschemaschematic representation of a process
  • flödesdiagramschematic representation of a process
Turkish akış diagramı, akış şeması
  • akış diagramıschematic representation of a process
  • akış şemasıschematic representation of a process
Vietnamese lưu đồ
  • lưu đồschematic representation of a process
Cite this entry
APA

flow chart. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flow%20chart

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“flow chart.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flow%20chart. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flow chart,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flow%20chart.

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