histogram
noun
his·to·gram ˈhi-stə-ˌgram 
: a representation of a frequency distribution by means of rectangles whose widths represent class intervals and whose areas are proportional to the corresponding frequencies
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The monthly histogram below shows that July and August have been the two strongest months for the note price. 
Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 3 July 2022 Judging from the technical charts, Bitcoin’s relief rally looks to continue with the daily chart relative strength index violating the downtrend and the MACD histogram crossing into bullish territory above zero. Omkar Godbole, Forbes, 23 May 2022 The monthly histogram reveals that June has been the second weakest month of the year. Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 6 June 2022 Examination of the daily histogram for September reveals that most of the damage occurs from the 18th through the 22nd. Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 30 Aug. 2021 Here is the daily histogram for the days of the week. Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 28 Apr. 2021 The April daily histogram shows that Monday, the 12th, has been up 80% of the time for a 0.37% gain, the most bullish day of the month. Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 11 Apr. 2021 Presenting data in a histogram induces comparisons to familiar reference shapes, like the symmetric bell curve that arises in many applications of statistics. Andrew Gelman, Wired, 25 Aug. 2020 The shape of the histogram of engagement ring cost, is not normal. New York Times, 6 Feb. 2020 See More
Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 3 July 2022 Judging from the technical charts, Bitcoin’s relief rally looks to continue with the daily chart relative strength index violating the downtrend and the MACD histogram crossing into bullish territory above zero. Omkar Godbole, Forbes, 23 May 2022 The monthly histogram reveals that June has been the second weakest month of the year. Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 6 June 2022 Examination of the daily histogram for September reveals that most of the damage occurs from the 18th through the 22nd. Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 30 Aug. 2021 Here is the daily histogram for the days of the week. Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 28 Apr. 2021 The April daily histogram shows that Monday, the 12th, has been up 80% of the time for a 0.37% gain, the most bullish day of the month. Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 11 Apr. 2021 Presenting data in a histogram induces comparisons to familiar reference shapes, like the symmetric bell curve that arises in many applications of statistics. Andrew Gelman, Wired, 25 Aug. 2020 The shape of the histogram of engagement ring cost, is not normal. New York Times, 6 Feb. 2020 See More Word History
Etymology
Greek histos mast, web + English -gram
First Known Use
1891, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
histogram
noun
his·to·gram ˈhis-tə-ˌgram
: a representation of a frequency distribution by means of rectangles whose widths represent class intervals and whose heights represent corresponding frequencies