bar chart
noun /ˈbɑː tʃɑːt/
/ˈbɑːr tʃɑːrt/
(also bar graph)
- enlarge imagea diagram that uses lines or narrow rectangles (= bars) of different heights (but equal widths) to show different amounts, so that they can be compared
- The bar chart shows what the average American consumes in a year compared with other nationalities.