1. relating to or having the form of a scheme or diagram; simplified and symbolic rather than realistic

1. a diagram or drawing that shows the basic structure or workings of something

Examples

• The engineer drew a schematic diagram of the electrical circuit.
• The schematic representation made the complex process easier to understand.
• She studied the schematic before attempting to repair the device.
• The architect provided a schematic of the building’s layout.
• The schematic drawing showed only the essential components.
• Students used the schematic to identify the parts of the engine.
• The technician referred to the wiring schematic during installation.