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  • noun English logician who introduced Venn diagrams (1834-1923)

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Examples

  • It features a fair bit of geek humor as author Jessica Hagy breaks down concepts into simple terms featuring venn diagrams, x-y axis, and other commonly seen diagrams.

    Fantasy League. 2010

  • Well, I haven't, but I've conjectured this based on this venn diagram I just constructed.

    Woman drives 200 miles to kill internet commenter? Alexandra Petri 2010

  • I think this would have worked better as a venn diagram, maybe. tudza Says:

    Company or companies. 2009

  • I hate that I immediately tried to rationalize my B status, but am comforted that I am not trying to correct a humorous venn diagram like our A friends. yoho7410 Says:

    Who’s in your office? 2010

  • However: the venn would be pretty much more on point if it was Tommy Hilfiger (as adrienne said)

    All kinds of ouch. 2009

  • A blog filled with humorous uses of graphs and venn diagrammes.

    Mmmm. Protein. 2009

  • Filed in funny, web sites | Tags: funny, Indexed Another great venn diagram from indexed.

    Fate = Decisions. 2009

  • Examining how many columns and rows he has leads to whether it would be presented best as a pie chart, a bar graph, a venn diagram or perhaps a map.

    The Insights of a Baseball Outsider Daniel Barbarisi 2011

  • KA-my pre-algebra kids were studying venn diagrams today & I showed several of these to my students as the opener.

    Unstandardized. 2009

  • Have you ever considered expanding beyond the venn and vector graph into Boston boxes?

    Sell something wonderful. 2009

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