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schematic

[skee-mat-ik, ski-] / skiˈmæt ɪk, skɪ- /


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If films about catastrophe often take a schematic, meet-the-victims approach to their opening scenes, Ms. Littman renders hers with persuasive vibrancy, too full of life to have room for heavy-handed portent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

He avoided changing the weekly practice schedule or the schematic terminology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

Setting down the xenomorphs on Earth is a stunning, scary idea that Hawley builds from a schematic illustrated with tension, tragedy, fascination, and grim familiarity with our species’ greatest flaws: hubris and greed.

From Salon • Aug. 5, 2025

Not that Trương presents any of this in any sort of schematic way.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2025

Annabeth wished she could give a convincing answer, show Reyna a 3-D diagram or a brilliant schematic, but she couldn’t.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan