"isogram" meaning in English

See isogram in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: isograms [plural]
Etymology: iso- + -gram. The "contour line" sense was proposed in 1889 by Francis Galton. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|iso|gram}} iso- + -gram Head templates: {{en-noun}} isogram (plural isograms)
  1. A word or phrase in which each letter occurs the same number of times.
    Sense id: en-isogram-en-noun-SA-CDXnT
  2. A line on a map or chart, such as a contour line, joining points that have the same value for some quantity. Categories (topical): Visualization Synonyms: isoline, isopleth, isarithm
    Sense id: en-isogram-en-noun-MidNRWl2 Disambiguation of Visualization: 32 68 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with iso-, English terms suffixed with -gram Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 35 65 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 24 76 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with iso-: 36 64 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -gram: 34 66

Inflected forms

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