mosaic plot

noun

A kind of graphic visualization of data from two or more qualitative variables, where the area of each tile is proportional to the number of observations within that category.

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Marimekko chart
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Meanings

nounmosaic plot (plural mosaic plots)

plural mosaic plots

  1. A kind of graphic visualization of data from two or more qualitative variables, where the area of each tile is proportional to the number of observations within that category.

    Synonyms: Marimekko chart

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA kind of graphic visualization of data from two or more qualitative variables, where the area of each tile is proportional to the number of observations within that category.

Similar
Marimekko chart
Also see
marimekko chart
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APA

mosaic plot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mosaic%20plot

MLA

“mosaic plot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mosaic%20plot. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mosaic plot,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mosaic%20plot.

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