rootogram

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noun

A frequency graph in which one axis is scaled by the square root of the frequencies, so as to emphasize the smaller values.

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Meanings

nounrootogram (plural rootograms)

plural rootograms

  1. A frequency graph in which one axis is scaled by the square root of the frequencies, so as to emphasize the smaller values.

Origin

From root + -gram.

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APA

rootogram. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rootogram

MLA

“rootogram.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rootogram. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rootogram,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rootogram.

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