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Flowchart symbols

Symbol purpose

Terminal box

The oval shaped terminal box is


used to show where your flow begins or ends

Input/output
box
The parallelogram shaped input\output as the
name suggested is used to show input and output related to
steps
Processing box
The rectangle shaped processing box is used to
illustrate a process action or an operation in a flowchart

flow line the arrows that are used to connect the various
geometrical symbols in flowchart in flowchart are flowchart are
called flowline the direction of the arrow shows the order in
which the computer will execute the instructions to solve the
problem

Decision
box
the diamond shaped decision box is used to show
the steps involving comparison and decision making steps the
outcome of any decision can be either true or false . I has one
entry and two exit points which are for true and false

connector
the connectors indicate the continuation of flow on another
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