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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesisotipo
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /iˈzu.tʃi.pu/
"O infográfico recorre a um isotipo para facilitar a leitura."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A method of communicating information visually using standardized iconic pictograms, designed to be universally understood.
"The museum exhibit used an isotype chart to illustrate global population shifts across different decades." - 2
In biology, a duplicate of the holotype specimen upon which the scientific description of a new taxon is based.
"The researcher carefully preserved the isotype in the national herbarium for future taxonomic reference."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Coined in the 1920s by Austrian social scientist Otto Neurath, derived from the acronym for 'International System of Typographic Picture Education'. The term combines the Greek prefix iso- (meaning 'equal') and type (from typos, meaning 'impression' or 'model'), originally intended to denote standardized visual symbols for communicating statistical information.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Isotype" is said worldwide
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isotype
Transliteration: /i.zo.tip/
"Le diagramme utilise un isotype pour représenter les statistiques."
Isotype
Transliteration: /ˈiːzoˌtiːp/
"Die Infografik basiert auf dem Isotype-System von Otto Neurath."
isotipo
Transliteration: /iˈzɔ.ti.po/
"I dati sono stati illustrati usando un chiaro isotipo."
isotipo
Transliteration: /iˈso.ti.po/
"El cartel emplea un isotipo para mostrar la información demográfica."
isotipo
Transliteration: /iˈzu.tʃi.pu/
"O infográfico recorre a um isotipo para facilitar a leitura."
आइसोटाइप
Transliteration: aisotaip
"आँकड़ों को समझाने के लिए आइसोटाइप का उपयोग किया गया था।"
国际图像语言
Transliteration: guójì túxiàng yǔyán
"该图表采用国际图像语言来展示统计数据。"
아이소타입
Transliteration: aisotaip
"통계 자료를 시각화하기 위해 아이소타입이 사용되었습니다."
アイソタイプ
Transliteration: aisotaipu
"統計データを視覚化するためにアイソタイプが用いられた。"
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