chart
a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
a graphic representation, as by curves, of a dependent variable, as temperature, price, etc.; graph.
a map, especially a hydrographic or marine map.
an outline map showing special conditions or facts: a weather chart.
Astrology. horoscope (def. 1).
Jazz. a musical arrangement.
the charts, ratings of the popularity of popular-music records, usually based on nationwide sales for a given week: Their album is number three on the charts this week.
to make a chart of.
to plan: to chart a course of action.
Informal. to rank in the charts: The new song gets charted number four this week.
Idioms about chart
off the charts, greatly exceeding the general level or average: Demand for the new phone is off the charts.: Also off the chart .
Origin of chart
1synonym study For chart
Other words for chart
9 | draft, outline, draw up |
Other words from chart
- chart·a·ble, adjective
- pre·chart, verb (used with object)
- pre·chart·ed, adjective
- re·chart, verb (used with object)
- well-charted, adjective
Words that may be confused with chart
- charted , chartered
Other definitions for chart. (2 of 2)
(in prescriptions) a paper.
Origin of chart.
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British Dictionary definitions for chart
/ (tʃɑːt) /
a map designed to aid navigation by sea or air
an outline map, esp one on which weather information is plotted
a sheet giving graphical, tabular, or diagrammatical information
another name for graph (def. 1)
astrology another word for horoscope (def. 3)
the charts informal the lists produced weekly from various sources of the bestselling pop singles and albums or the most popular videos
(tr) to make a chart of
(tr) to make a detailed plan of
(tr) to plot or outline the course of
(intr) (of a record or video) to appear in the charts (sense 6)
Origin of chart
1Derived forms of chart
- chartable, adjective
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