flow chart
noun
1.
Also called
flow sheet
. a detailed diagram or chart of the operations and equipment through which material passes, as in a manufacturing process.
2.
a graphic representation, using symbols interconnected with lines, of the successive steps in a procedure or system.
Also,
flowchart
.
Also called
flow diagram
.
Origin
1915-20
Examples from the web for
flowchart
Programming complex routines is a breeze with the software's
flowchart
interface.
The standard statistical picture of wages does not contain a
flowchart
, but it should.
British Dictionary definitions for
flowchart
flow chart
noun
1.
a diagrammatic representation of the sequence of operations or equipment in an industrial process, computer program, etc