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Venn diagram

noun \ˈven-\

Definition of VENN DIAGRAM

:  a graph that employs closed curves and especially circles to represent logical relations between and operations on sets and the terms of propositions by the inclusion, exclusion, or intersection of the curves
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Origin of VENN DIAGRAM

John Venn †1923 English logician
First Known Use: 1918
VENN DIAGRAM Defined for Kids

Venn diagram

noun \ˈven-\

Definition of VENN DIAGRAM for Kids

:  a diagram that shows the relationship between two groups of things by means of overlapping circles

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