
affinity diagram
/əˈfɪnɪti ˌdaɪəɡræm/
organizing research findings into thematic clusters
affinity diagram in a sentence
“The affinity diagram synthesized 200 interview notes.”
Origin of affinity diagram
Latin affinitas 'relationship by marriage' + Greek diagramma 'figure'
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