Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

schematic

adjective
/skiˈmætɪk/
Definition
A schematic is a representation or diagram that illustrates the elements of a system and the relationships between them.
Examples
  • He drew a schematic diagram of the electric circuit.
  • The schematic representation helped the students understand the system better.
Meaning
The term ‘schematic’ relates to a simplified or symbolic representation of something, often used in technical contexts to explain complex concepts in an easier way.
Synonyms
  • Diagrammatic
  • Illustrative
  • Representational