flowchart; flow diagram
A diagram that shows the steps of a process or algorithm. Common in technical and business contexts.
See also: 流れ
When designing a program, we often draw a flowchart.
Looking at this flowchart, you can understand the work procedure at a glance.
flowchart symbol
Compound of 流れ (flow) and 図 (diagram). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word is a straightforward modern technical term.