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chart

/t͡ʃɑɹt/

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What does chart mean?

noun

  1. A map illustrating the geography of a specific phenomenon.
  2. A navigator's map.
  3. A tabular presentation of data; a table.
More meanings (12)

noun

  1. A diagram.
  2. A graph.
  3. A record of a patient's diagnosis, care instructions, and recent history.
  4. A ranked listing of competitors, as of recorded music.
  5. A written deed; a charter.
  6. Synonym of coordinate chart.
  7. A predefined sequence of notes (i.e. inputs), typically timed to a song or excerpt thereof.

verb

  1. To draw a chart or map of.
  2. To draw or figure out (a route or plan).
  3. To record systematically.
  4. To enter (medical information) into a medical record.
  5. To appear on a hit-recording chart.

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IPA pronunciation

/t͡ʃɑɹt/

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The lieutenant pricked the ship’s course regularly on the chart, so I could always tell exactly the route of the Nautilus.
Jules VerneTwenty Thousand Leagues under the SeaProject Gutenberg ebook #164
It removed from the chart five or six islands which had no existence, having been marked down erroneously by previous navigators.
Ernest, Sir ScottLaperouseProject Gutenberg ebook #4222
More book examples (3)
“I need a caulker, for there’s trouble on hand. And talking o’ trouble, why did that doctor give me the chart, Jim?”
Robert Louis StevensonTreasure IslandProject Gutenberg ebook #120
The chart illustrates denitrification caused by insufficient aeration compared to turning the composting process into a biological nitrate factory with optimum aeration.
Steve SolomonOrganic Gardener's CompostingProject Gutenberg ebook #4342
“They can locate that last stopping place easy enough, and I’ve made a sort of chart of that lake and cliff and waterfall.”
Charlotte Perkins GilmanHerlandProject Gutenberg ebook #32