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Definition of flowchart

flowchart

/ˈfloʊ.tʃɑːrt/
flow · chart

Plural:flowcharts
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Past Simple:flowcharted
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Past Participle:flowcharted
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Present Participle:flowcharting
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flowchart Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A diagram that represents a sequence of operations, workflow, or computer algorithm using geometric symbols connected by arrows to indicate the direction of flow.

Example

"The software engineer drew a detailed flowchart on the whiteboard to explain how the application processes user login requests."

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• verb

1

To represent or plan out a process, workflow, or algorithm in the form of a step-by-step diagram.

Example

"Before writing any code, the team decided to flowchart the entire inventory management process to identify potential bottlenecks."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Flowchart. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/flowchart
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