Meaning of the word chart in English

What does chart mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

chart

US /tʃɑːrt/

UK /tʃɑːt/

a graphic representation of data

Example:

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The sales figures are shown on the chart.

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We need to create a new chart for the presentation.

Synonym:

graph diagram plot table

a map, especially one used for navigation by sea or air

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The captain consulted the nautical chart.

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Pilots use aeronautical charts to navigate.

Synonym:

map plan diagram

to make a map of an area

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They will chart the coastline for future expeditions.

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The explorers began to chart the uncharted territory.

Synonym:

map plot diagram record

to record the progress or development of something over time

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We need to chart the progress of the students.

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The doctor will chart your recovery.

Synonym:

track monitor record document