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pie chart

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Definition of pie chart

noun

a type of graph in which a circle is divided into sectors that each represent a proportion of the whole: a pie chart of how public money is spent

Origin:

1920s: because of the resemblance of the graph to a pie divided into portions

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Definition of pie chart in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

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pidgin English
pie ¹
pie ²
pie ³
pie chart
pie crust
pie in the sky
pie plate
pie safe
pie-eyed

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