Definition of SCHEMATIC

schematic

Meanings

Plural: schematics

Noun

  • diagram of an electrical or mechanical system
  • A simplified line drawing used by scientists, engineers, technologists and others to illustrate a system at an abstract level. Schematic drawings often use standard symbols for clarity.

Adjective Satellite

  • represented in simplified or symbolic form

Adj

  • Represented too simply or in an overly formulaic way, reflecting a shallow or incomplete understanding of complex subject matter.
  • Sketchy, incomplete.
  • Relating to a schema.

Origin / Etymology

From scheme or schema + -atic.

Synonyms

conventional, diagram, formal, schematic drawing

Scrabble Score: 18

schematic is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
schematic is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
schematic is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

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