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Flow diagram may refer to:

  • Flowchart, schematic representation of a process which can give a step-by-step solution to a given problem.
  • Control flow diagram, a diagram to describe the control flow of a business process, process or program
  • Flow map, in cartography, a mix of maps and flow charts that show the movement of objects from one location to another
  • Functional flow block diagram, in systems engineering
  • Data flow diagram, a graphical representation of the flow of data through an information system
  • Process flow diagram, in Operations, a graphical representation of a process
  • Sankey diagram, where line width represents magnitude
  • Signal-flow graph, in mathematics, a graphical means of showing the relations among the variables of a set of linear algebraic relations
  • State diagram, a representation of a finite state machine