Chart (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
  2. a graphic representation, as by curves, of a dependent variable, as temperature, price, etc.; graph.
  3. a map, especially a hydrographic or marine map.
  4. an outline map showing special conditions or facts: a weather chart.
  5. horoscope (def. 1).
  6. a musical arrangement.
  7. 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.
verb (used with object)
  1. to make a chart of.
  2. to plan: to chart a course of action.
  3. to rank in the charts: The new song gets charted number four this week.
Idioms
  1. greatly exceeding the general level or average: Demand for the new phone is off the charts.
abbreviation
  1. (in prescriptions) a paper.
noun
  1. a map designed to aid navigation by sea or air
  2. an outline map, esp one on which weather information is plotted
  3. a sheet giving graphical, tabular, or diagrammatical information
  4. another name for graph (def. 1)
  5. astrology another word for horoscope (def. 3)
  6. the lists produced weekly from various sources of the bestselling pop singles and albums or the most popular videos
verb
  1. to make a chart of
  2. to make a detailed plan of
  3. to plot or outline the course of
  4. (of a record or video) to appear in the charts (sense 6)
Chart (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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