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chart
1[ chahrt ]
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.
chart.
2abbreviation for
- (in prescriptions) a paper.
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
- astrology another word for horoscope
- 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
- ˈchartable, adjective
Other Words From
- charta·ble adjective
- pre·chart verb (used with object)
- pre·charted adjective
- re·chart verb (used with object)
- well-charted adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of chart2
Word History and Origins
Origin of chart1
Idioms and Phrases
- off the charts, greatly exceeding the general level or average: Also off the chart.
Demand for the new phone is off the charts.
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
“The threat streams to U.S. interests and Western interests are off the chart,” he said.
It was creative thinking like this that helped it debut at number one on Billboard Top Heatseekers Chart.
Its inclusion in Record of the Year is on track with the recent trend of all nominees being chart-toppers.
The book hit the top spot during the week of Sept. 25, 2011 but fell off the chart the next week.
The song did indeed become an underground hit before hitting the mainstream, reaching No. 15 on the RB singles chart.
In Captain Cook's rough chart there is twelve fathoms marked between two shoals which must mean the above.
The reef that is laid down upon the chart, in latitude 29 degrees 10 minutes is from Van Keulen.
In coasting along the shore, you will discern the summits which are marked on the chart.
It is the Tache blanche remarquable of De Freycinet's chart.
As will be seen by the chart, Bowness is situated about a little north of the half length of the Lake.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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