chart

[ chahrt ]

/ tʃɑrt /

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noun

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.

verb (used with object)

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.

Words nearby chart

charr, charrette, charrière scale, charro, charry, chart, chart house, chart room, chart., chart. cerat., charta

Idioms for 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

1565–75; < Middle French charte < Latin c(h)arta; see charta

SYNONYMS FOR chart

3 See map.

9 draft, outline, draw up.

OTHER WORDS FROM chart

chart·a·ble, adjectivepre·chart, verb (used with object)pre·chart·ed, adjectivere·chart, verb (used with object)

well-chart·ed, adjective

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH chart

charted chartered

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Examples from the Web for charted

Do we have a form of consciousness—a way of knowing—that has yet to be charted?
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In Western Europe, the ADL charted anti-Semitism at 24 percent and in Eastern Europe at 34 percent.
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Climate warming can be charted as a long-term rising trend with variation.
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Now in his 80s, Blankenship claims to have charted out tunnels, corridors, and large, unnatural underground caverns.
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I'm proud to say that if Nyhan had charted me, my line would be pretty much the opposite of Politico's.
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Now the ship proceeded on its charted orbit, slowing to meet Venus.
The Secret of the Ninth Planet|Donald Allen Wollheim
A sounding on the 17th gave 1676 fathoms, 10 miles west of the charted position of Morell Land.
South!|Sir Ernest Shackleton
The course is charted even in the written contract with the landlord.
A Walk from London to John O'Groat's|Elihu Burritt
He plunged into the unknown; he charted the seas and mapped its currents and winds.
Historic Fredericksburg|John T. Goolrick
Their physical characteristics were charted by those acquainted with the method and five copies were made of each chart.
Analyzing Character|Katherine M. H. Blackford and Arthur Newcomb

British Dictionary definitions for charted

chart

/ (tʃɑːt) /

noun

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

verb

(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)

Derived forms of chart

chartable, adjective

Word Origin for chart

C16: from Latin, from Greek khartēs papyrus, literally: something on which to make marks; related to Greek kharattein to engrave

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Medicine definitions for charted

chart

[ chärt ]

n.

A recording, in tabular form, of clinical data relating to a case.

A group of symbols of graduated size for measuring visual acuity.

chart

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noun

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