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Venn diagram
(ven)
Math. a diagram, esp. in symbolic logic, using overlapping circles, often shaded or crosshatched, to show relationships between sets
Origin: after John Venn (1834-1923), Eng logician
See Venn diagram in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
A diagram using circles to represent sets, with the position and overlap of the circles indicating the relationships between the sets.
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Origin: After John Venn (1834-1923), British logician
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