Technical Drawing Vocabulary

noun a round shape that has no beginning or end

verb to move in a circular path or shape

• The students sat in a circle for their discussion.
• Let's all sit in a circle and chat.
• We made a circle to gossip about the latest drama.
• She felt like she was going in circles trying to solve the problem.

noun a diagram, plan, or drawing that outlines a system or process

adjective relating to or in the form of a diagram or outline

• The engineer presented a detailed schematic of the new building design.
• Can you show me a quick schematic of how the system works?
• I sketched out a rough schematic of the plan on a napkin.
• She had a mental schematic of how she wanted her life to unfold.