Definition of "semilogarithmic" []

• Having one logarithmic and one arithmetic scale: semilogarithmic graph paper. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "The semilogarithmic representation of declines during economic downturns in Fig. 3 puts into perspective the relative total amounts of materials supplied during the 20th century."
• "Coal production in the United States plotted on semilogarithmic scale."
• "Crude-oil production in the United States plotted on semilogarithmic scale."