systemdiagram
nounUK /ˈsɪstəm ˈdaɪəɡræm/
US /ˈsɪstəm ˈdaɪəɡræm/
A drawing that shows how the parts of something work together.
The teacher drew a systemdiagram on the board to show how water moves through a plant.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A picture that uses boxes and arrows to show steps in a process.
We followed the systemdiagram to fix the computer network.
3. A simple plan of how the pieces of a machine connect.
The engineer checked the systemdiagram before building the robot.
4. A chart that helps people understand a big idea by showing its parts.
Her poster included a systemdiagram of the water cycle.