Word familynounpie chartpiecrustpiedishpiemanpieadjectivepie-eyed
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ˈpie ˌchart noun [countableC]
BPICTUREa circle divided into parts by lines coming from the centre to show how big the different parts of a total amount are 饼形图，圆形统计图 →4 See picture of 见图 CHART 1 →5see picture at 见图chart1
Examples from the Corpus
pie chart• A pie chart can help the retailer or business-person see at a glance exactly where the money goes.• Each numbered space in this pie chart refers to a question on the Experiment Sheet.
From Longman Business Dictionary
pie chartˈpie chart
a drawing of a circle divided into several sections, each section representing an amount as a percentage of the whole
If you look at a pie chart of how public money is spent in this country, it’s difficult to find the slice that is the arts.