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histogram
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histogram /his·to·gram/ (his´to-gram) a graph in which values found in a statistical study are represented by vertical bars or rectangles.
histogram
[his′təgram′]
Etymology: Gk, histos + gramma, record
(in research) a graph showing the values of one or more variables plotted against time or against frequency of occurrence. A graph of a patient's temperature, pulse, and respiration is an example of a histogram.

histogram,
n a bar graph; a graphic representation of a frequency distribution.

histogram
a graph in which values found in a statistical study are represented by lines or symbols placed horizontally or vertically, to indicate frequency distribution.


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The third section explores everything from shooting and metering to using histograms, while the last addresses digital editing and correction techniques.
SPC, histograms and workstation audits are implemented and managed throughout the production process to assure quality.
It provides real-time gage values; pass/fail data on critical part dimensions; statistical process control (SPC) charts and histograms, and audible cues for out-of-tolerance situations.
 
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