Plotz definition, to collapse or faint, as from surprise, excitement, or exhaustion. Define plot in literature: the definition of plot in literature is the sequence of events that made up a storyline. In summary, a plot is the basic storyline of a text. Most plots follow a traditional pattern, where the climax is the turning point of the text. Box and Whisker Plot. A special type of diagram showing Quartiles 1, 2 and 3 (where the data can be split into quarters) in a box, with lines extending to the lowest and highest values, like this: Quartiles. A sudden unexpected variation or reversal that is often associated with a joke (sometimes 'the old switcheroo'). It is colloquially used in reference to an act of intentionally or unintentionally swapping two objects.


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n.1.
a. A small piece of ground, generally used for a specific purpose: a garden plot.
2. A ground plan, as for a building; a diagram.
4. The pattern or sequence of interrelated events in a work of fiction, as a novel or film.
5. A secret plan to accomplish a hostile or illegal purpose; a scheme.
v.tr.
1. To represent graphically, as on a chart: plot a ship's course.
Plot meaning in slang2. Mathematics
a. To locate (points or other figures) on a graph by means of coordinates.
b. To draw (a curve) connecting points on a graph.
3. To write or develop the plot of: 'I began plotting novels at about the time I learned to read'(James Baldwin).
4. To form a plot for; prearrange secretly or deviously: plot an assassination.
v.intr.
1. To form or take part in a plot; scheme: were plotting for months before the attack.
2. To write or develop the plot for a work of fiction: A good mystery writer must plot well.
plot′less adj.
plot′ter n.
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Adj.1.plotted - planned in advance; 'with malice aforethought'
aforethought, planned
premeditated - characterized by deliberate purpose and some degree of planning; 'a premeditated crime'
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Plot Meaning In Slang


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fInput
symbolic expression symbolic equation symbolic function

[min,max]Numbers specifying the plotting range
[-2*pi,2*pi] (default) vector symbolic vector

Numbers specifying the plotting range, specified as a vector of length 2. For a univariate expression or function, the plotting range applies to that variable. For an equation or function of two variables, the plotting range applies to both variables. In this case, the range is the same for the abscissa and the ordinate.

[xmin,xmax,ymin,ymax]Numbers specifying the plotting range
[-2*pi,2*pi,-2*pi,2*pi] (default) vector symbolic vector

Numbers specifying the plotting range, specified as a numeric or symbolic vector along the abscissa (first two numbers) and the ordinate (last two numbers).

Figure specified as a figure handle or figure window where you want to display a plot. For figure handle, the current figure handle returned by gcf. For figure number, if no plot windows are open, then 1. If one plot window is open, then the number in the title of that window. If more than one plot window is open, then the highest number in the titles of open windows.

x,yParametric curve
symbolic expression symbolic function

Parametric curve specified as symbolic expressions or functions x = x(t) and y = y(t).

[tmin,tmax]Plotting range for a parametric curve
[0,2*pi] (default) vector symbolic vector

Plotting range for a parametric curve specified as a numeric or symbolic vector.

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