as in map
an illustration of certain features of a geographical area
a chart of that section of the coastline will show any possible hazards
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1
as in to describe
to give an oral or written account of in some detail
the book charts the years between the two World Wars
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as in to plan
to work out the details of (something) in advance
charted the entire campaign for governor before she even agreed to run
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Recent Examples of chart
Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Feb. 2025
This marks the first time a Spanish-language band has achieved such a feat since the chart’s inception in 2006.
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 17 Feb. 2025
Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 28 Feb. 2025
The project debuted at No. 7 on the Billboard 200 albums chart and peaked at No. 3 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums survey.
—Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 26 Feb. 2025
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Noun
Netflix’s four-episode doc series American Manhunt: O.J. Simpson (723 million minutes) and Hulu’s drama Paradise (550 million) also made the top 10 original series chart.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Feb. 2025
This marks the first time a Spanish-language band has achieved such a feat since the chart’s inception in 2006.
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 17 Feb. 2025
Verb
In her own words, that pivotal moment pushed her to chase the ideal of creating a book that didn’t exist: one that charts the progression of African Americans and their ongoing relationship with fashion.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 28 Feb. 2025
The project debuted at No. 7 on the Billboard 200 albums chart and peaked at No. 3 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums survey.
—Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 26 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chart
Noun
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His myriad collaborations with everyone from Gucci to Noah, Target and J.Crew also helped put the brand on the map.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
WWD,
7 Mar. 2025
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With low-latency performance, your maps, calls, and music stay smooth and responsive.—
Juhi Wadia,
PCMAG,
7 Mar. 2025
Verb
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But in the same meeting, Shedd also described TTS as a failing start-up.—
Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
2 Mar. 2025
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The men described being confined in small, windowless cells with lights kept on 24/7, making sleep difficult.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
2 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Hyundai plans to launch a demonstration line of all-solid-state EV batteries in March.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
2 Mar. 2025
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After the trial period ends, Hulu plans start at $9.99 for the with-ads plan.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes,
2 Mar. 2025
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Alex Pereira has heard what Magomed Ankalaev and his team have been saying ahead of their light heavyweight title clash at UFC 313 and has told his opposite number to put his money where his mouth is.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
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In community meetings last week, Tracy Richter, vice president for planning at the consulting firm HPM, told parents and other community members that keeping smaller schools like North Hi Mount operating is less cost effective than merging them to form bigger campuses.—
Silas Allen,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 Mar. 2025
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Uchiko, which has three locations in Texas, is somewhat less formal than Uchi, but still designed to highlight upscale Japanese cuisine.—
Connie Ogle,
Miami Herald,
7 Mar. 2025
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To clarify, in the memorial video featured in the background of a shot, our editorial team created pictures intentionally designed to look like poor digital renderings circa 1980.—
Elizabeth Stanton,
Fox News,
7 Mar. 2025
Verb
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These could include technology, reporting services, investment products and services and more.—
Francois Botha,
Forbes,
2 Mar. 2025
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The trade, initially reported by NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and ESPN’s Adam Schefter, cannot be finalized until the new league year begins on March 12.—
Homero De La Fuente,
CNN,
2 Mar. 2025
Verb
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House of the Little Pig regularly will bring in animals for Posada to prepare.—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
6 Mar. 2025
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Also making the rounds was Sarah Burton, who was preparing to show her debut collection for Givenchy on Friday and will be joining the LVMH Prize jury as a result.—
Joelle Diderich,
WWD,
6 Mar. 2025
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In his more than two decades of writing about the world of sports, he’s chronicled everything from high school rodeo to a major league baseball no-hitter to the Super Bowl to the Finals.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Feb. 2025
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Launius chronicled the creation of the ISS in the starry skies as one century morphed into the next, and covered its evolution as spacefarers around the world sojourned at the revolving outpost - like demigods observing the ever-changing Earth.—
Kevin Holden Platt,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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“Chart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chart. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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