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schematic

/skiːˈmætɪk/

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noun

Schéma, diagramme

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.

Examples :

"The electrician used a schematic to understand how the wires should be connected to the circuit breaker. "

L'électricien a utilisé un schéma pour comprendre comment les fils devaient être connectés au disjoncteur.

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adjective

Schématique, simpliste

Represented too simply or in an overly formulaic way, reflecting a shallow or incomplete understanding of complex subject matter

Examples :

"The student's explanation of the historical causes of the American Civil War was quite schematic; it missed many crucial details and seemed to oversimplify a very complex event. "

L'explication schématique de l'étudiant sur les causes historiques de la guerre de Sécession américaine a omis de nombreux détails cruciaux et semblait simplifier à l'extrême un événement très complexe.

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adjective

Schématique, incomplet

Sketchy, incomplete

Examples :

"The directions to the party were schematic, so we got lost. "

Les indications pour la fête étaient schématiques, nous nous sommes donc perdus.

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adjective

Schématique

Relating to a schema

Examples :

"The teacher provided a schematic diagram of the water cycle, showing how water moves through the environment. "

Le professeur a fourni un diagramme schématique du cycle de l'eau, montrant comment l'eau se déplace dans l'environnement.

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