nomogram
no·mo·gram/ˈnɑ.məˌɡɹæm/noun, verb
nomogram is spelled N-O-M-O-G-R-A-M, 3 syllables: no·mo·gram. The wrong spelling people search most is normogram: about 20 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 22 of all searches for the word. Nomogram is a noun meaning “A diagram in which the relationship between three variables is represented by a straight line or curve for…”. The plural of nomogram is nomograms.
How do you spell nomogram?
Nomogram is spelled N-O-M-O-G-R-A-M. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 22 of the searches for nomogram in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
What does nomogram mean?
noun
- 1
A diagram in which the relationship between three variables is represented by a straight line or curve for each variable; the value of the third variable corresponding to particular values of the first two is obtained by drawing a straight line through the points on the first two curves that represent particular values of the first two variables and noting the point at which the line intersects th
verb
- 1
To represent as a nomogram.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce nomogram?
- UK /ˈnɒ.məˌɡɹæm/
- UK /ˈnəʊ.mə.ɡɹæm/
- US /ˈnɑ.məˌɡɹæm/
Nomogram has 3 syllables, split no·mo·gram in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-nomogram.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of nomogram
- nomograms plural, present, singular, he/she/it
- nomogramming participle, present
- nomogrammed participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is nomogram?
Nomogram appears about once in every 56 million words in written English, the 234,209th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Nomogram in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense diagram in which the relationship between three variables is represented:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | nomogramme, abaque |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does nomogram come from?
Formed as nom- + -o- + -gram, by analogy with French nomogramme.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).