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chart  (chärt)

n.

1. A map showing coastlines, water depths, or other information of use to navigators.

2. An outline map on which specific information, such as scientific data, can be plotted.

3. A sheet presenting information in the form of graphs or tables.

4. See graph¹.

5. A listing of best-selling recorded music or other items. Often used in the plural: A hit single that reached number 3 on the charts.

v. chart·ed, chart·ing, charts

v.tr.

1. To make a chart of.

2. To plan (something) in detail: is charting a course to destruction.

v.intr.

To be ranked on a chart of best-selling items: a song that charted at the number one position last week.

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[Obsolete French charte, from Latin charta, sheet of paper made from papyrus; see card¹.]

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chart

Noun

1. a graph, table, or sheet of information in the form of a diagram

2. a map of the sea or the stars

3. the charts Informal the weekly lists of the bestselling pop records or the most popular videos

Verb

1. to plot the course of

2. to make a chart of

3. to appear in the pop charts [Greek khartēs papyrus]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	chart - a visual display of information visual communication - communication that relies on vision plot - a chart or map showing the movements or progress of an object organization chart - a chart showing the lines of responsibility between departments of a large organization color chart - a chart displaying colors bar chart, bar graph - a chart with bars whose lengths are proportional to quantities eye chart - a chart that is read from a fixed distance; used as a test of vision flip chart - a chart with several sheets hinged at the top; sheets can be flipped over to present information sequentially pie chart - a circular chart divided into triangular areas proportional to the percentages of the whole star chart - a chart showing the relative positions of the stars in a particular part of the sky profile - an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics; "a biochemical profile of blood"; "a psychological profile of serial killers"
	2.	chart - a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea map - a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it) naval chart, navigational chart, pilot chart - a chart for a navigator showing the prevailing meteorological and hydrographic and navigational conditions
Verb	1.	chart - make a chart of; "chart the territory" map - make a map of; show or establish the features of details of; "map the surface of Venus"
	2.	chart - plan in detail; "Bush is charting a course to destroy Saddam Hussein" plan - make plans for something; "He is planning a trip with his family"
	3.	chart - represent by means of a graph; "chart the data" graph interpret, represent - create an image or likeness of; "The painter represented his wife as a young girl"

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chart

noun 1. table, diagram, blueprint, graph, tabulation, plan, map

verb 2. plot, map out, delineate, sketch, draft, graph, tabulate

3. monitor, follow, record, note, document, register, trace, outline, log, graph, tabulate

Translations

chart [tʃɑːt] n (= table) → cuadro (= graph); gráfica (= map); carta de navegación (= weather chart); mapa m meteorológico

vt [+ course] → trazar [+ sales, progress]; hacer una gráfica de;

to be in the charts [record, pop group] → estar en la lista de éxitos

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chart [tʃɑːt] n → tableau m, diagramme m; graphique m (= map); carte marine (= weather chart); carte f du temps

vt → dresser or établir la carte de [+ sales, progress]; établir la courbe de;

charts npl (Mus) → hit-parade m;

to be in the charts [record, pop group] → figurer au hit-parade

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chart [tʃɑːt] n → Schaubild nt, Diagramm nt;

(map) → Karte f;

(also: weather chart) → Wetterkarte f

vt (course) → planen;

(progress) → aufzeichnen;

charts npl (hit parade) → Hitliste f

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chart [tʃɑːt] n → tabella; grafico (= map); carta nautica (= weather chart); carta del tempo

vt → fare una carta nautica di [+ sales, progress]; tracciare il grafico di;

to be in the charts [record, pop group] → essere in classifica