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treemap

noun

treemap is a noun meaning “A representation of hierarchical data as a set of nested rectangles” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled T-R-E-E-M-A-P, and it appears about once in every 87 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of treemap is treemaps.

What does treemap mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A representation of hierarchical data as a set of nested rectangles.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of treemap

  • treemaps plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is treemap?

Treemap appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd 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).

Where does treemap come from?

From tree + map.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).