English Explanatory Dictionary

chart

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A map.
  2. A map illustrating the geography of a specific phenomenon.
  3. A navigator's map.
  4. A systematic non-narrative presentation of data.
  5. A tabular presentation of data; a table.
  6. A diagram.
  7. A graph.
  8. A record of a patient's diagnosis, care instructions, and recent history.
  9. A ranked listing of competitors, as of recorded music.
  10. A written deed; a charter.
  11. Synonym of coordinate chart.
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.

Pronunciation

/t͡ʃɑɹt/ /tʃɑːt/ en-us-chart.ogg

Word forms

chart charts charting charted

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French charte (“card, map”), from Late Latin charta (“paper, card, map”), Latin charta (“papyrus, writing”), from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, “papyrus, thin sheet”). Doublet of card and carte; related to charter.

Synonyms

coordinate chart

Related words

card cartography cartoon cartouche charter Chartist Magna Carta

Derived words

alignment chart ancestral chart bar chart birth chart bottle chart Bristol stool chart candle chart candlestick chart chartbook chartbuster chartbusting chart caller chart-caller chart datum charted charthouse charticle chartism chartist chartjunk chartless chartlike chart music chart of accounts chartometer chart plotter chartroom chart table chart-topper chart-topping chartwise chartwork chip chart cobweb chart control chart coxcomb chart draconic chart E chart eye chart flip chart flipchart flow chart funnel chart Gantt chart geochart H-S chart iceberg chart ICE chart Kagi chart knitting chart lap chart lap-chart line chart Macbeth chart Marimekko chart Moody chart multi-vari chart music chart natal chart nautical chart

Translations

Arabic: مُخَطَّط بَيَانِيّ Arabic: مُخَطَط Belarusian: гра́фік Belarusian: дыягра́ма Bulgarian: диагра́ма Bulgarian: гра́фика Burmese: ကားချပ် Catalan: gràfic Catalan: diagrama Chinese Mandarin: 圖表 /图表 Czech: graf Finnish: kaavio Finnish: taulukko French: graphe French: diagnostiques German: Diagramm German: Schaubild Hindi: लेखाचित्र Hindi: चार्ट Hungarian: ábra Hungarian: diagram Hungarian: grafikon Irish: graf Japanese: チャート Japanese: 図表 Khmer: តារាង Korean: 차트 Korean: 도표 Macedonian: графико́н Macedonian: дијаграм Māori: mahere Māori: tūtohi Portuguese: diagrama Portuguese: gráfico Russian: гра́фик Russian: диагра́мма Russian: чертёж Russian: рису́нок Russian: набро́сок Scottish Gaelic: cairt Swahili: chati Tagalog: taltaguhit Thai: ผัง Thai: แผนผัง Thai: ชาร์ต Ukrainian: гра́фік Ukrainian: діагра́ма Vietnamese: biểu đồ Vietnamese: đồ biểu Welsh: siart
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