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A

Area chart

A graph that shows how data changes over time using shaded areas under a line.


Axis

A general term for the reference lines (x-axis and y-axis) on a graph.



B

Bar chart

A graph that uses rectangular (horizontal or vertical) bars to compare different groups or categories.



C

Categorical data

Categorical dataData sorted into groups or categories, for example: colours, names, or types.



Chart

A visual way to show information, often using symbols, shapes, or numbers.


Correlation

A relationship between two sets of data, positive and negative correlations, for example, which helps analysts to identify patterns and make predictions.


D

Data

Information collected for analysis.



Data set

A structured collection of related data.


F

Frequency

How often a value occurs in a data set.


G

Graph

A visual way to show information, often using lines, bars, or points.



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