- 1in the form of a diagram that shows the main features or relationships but not the details a schematic diagram
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- 2according to a fixed plan or pattern The play has a very schematic plot.
NAmE//skiˈmæt̮ɪkli//, NAmE//skɪˈmæt̮ɪkli//
adverb The process is shown schematically in figure 3.See schematic in the Oxford Advanced Learner's DictionaryCheck pronunciation: schematic