graphanalysis
nounUK /ˈɡrɑːf əˈnæl.ə.sɪs/
US /ˈɡræf əˈnæl.ə.sɪs/
Graph analysis is looking closely at a picture of dots and lines to learn how things are connected.
The class used graph analysis to find the shortest path between two towns on the map.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The use of charts and diagrams to study numbers and trends.
Her graph analysis of the sales figures showed a steady rise each month.
3. A branch of math that studies points and the lines joining them.
In graph analysis, we learned that a triangle is a graph with three points.
4. The process of checking how parts of a system connect to one another.
The engineer's graph analysis revealed which pipes were linked together.