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block diagram
The definition of a block diagram is a chart that uses shapes or three-dimensional representations to show geologic features, or a flowchart using geometric figures to show the data flow in a computer system.
(noun)- An example of a block diagram is a chart showing the earth's surface in a remote area in Arizona.
- An example of a block diagram is a flowchart showing the flow of data during a credit card approval.
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See block diagram in Webster's New World College Dictionary
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- Geol. a three-dimensional perspective representation of geologic or topographic features showing a surface area and usually two vertical cross sections
- a kind of flowchart using geometric figures and connecting lines, as to describe the flow of data in a computer system
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