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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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
Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 11 May 2025
Swims has notched 88 weeks on the chart with the record, compared to Boone’s 65 weeks and Warren’s 11 weeks.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 May 2025
Jenny B. Fine, Footwear News, 7 May 2025
Brook Lapping is producing a new documentary series charting the story behind the Live Aid concerts, one of the largest global music events in history which is celebrating its 40th anniversary.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 1 May 2025
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Noun
Prior to the new album’s release, the group also logged eight top 10s (with one No. 1) on the Top Latin Albums chart, and 10 top 10s (with five No. 1s) on the Regional Mexican Albums chart.
—Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 11 May 2025
Swims has notched 88 weeks on the chart with the record, compared to Boone’s 65 weeks and Warren’s 11 weeks.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 May 2025
Verb
Saks Global’s luxury retail brands maintain distinct experiences — preserving their individual and rich brand identities — but all chart towards a common goal of offering the best luxury fashion in partnership with emerging and established designers.
—Jenny B. Fine, Footwear News, 7 May 2025
Brook Lapping is producing a new documentary series charting the story behind the Live Aid concerts, one of the largest global music events in history which is celebrating its 40th anniversary.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chart
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Power returns to most of Kentucky after storms: See map On May 17, more than 69,000 people were left without power, according to Beshear.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
19 May 2025
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Attendees get a stamp card that acts as a passport with a map to guide them through the participating businesses, such as East Village Brewing Company and Doggos Gus. 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday.—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 May 2025
Verb
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But his budget is more accurately described as a major policy shift—and a very beneficial one.—
Jack Spencer,
Boston Herald,
13 May 2025
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In my book Status Quo is Not Company Policy: Empowering Innovation Through Adaptive Leadership, my coauthor interviewed our Engineering Manager, who described his experience prior to coming to Rayburn.—
David A. Naylor,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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The Miami-headquartered Restaurant Brands International (RBI) plans to spend up to $700 million through 2028 as part of its plan to revitalize Burger King.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
14 May 2025
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Two Republican lawmakers confirmed to The Star that Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe and House Republicans plan to meet Tuesday behind closed doors.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
13 May 2025
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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo told reporters she was caught off guard by the news, and has asked the prosecutor's office to ask the U.S. Department of Justice for more information.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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Norman was allegedly dragged about a half-mile up the road before he was eventually ejected from the vehicle, the police told the outlets.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
People.com,
14 May 2025
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Most Popular Most Popular Pratt & Whitney workers entering third week of strike while preparing to lose health care Property of week: Historic home with in-ground pool and dock with water access A CT hospital is opening a new unit designed to keep people out of the emergency room.—
Mac Cerullo,
Hartford Courant,
19 May 2025
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These resorts have prioritized immersive outdoor and farming experiences: Moncayo, Puerto Rico Moncayo is a transformative 1,100-acre resort and residential community in Puerto Rico designed by Hart Howerton.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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However, new cases were reported in October 2024 in Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Honduras, the CDC said.—
George Petras,
USA Today,
14 May 2025
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No injuries have been reported at any of the wildfires, whose causes remain under investigation.—
Katie Rohman,
Twin Cities,
13 May 2025
Verb
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Several media outlets reported earlier this month that the Trump administration was preparing releasing the full audio.—
Sarah D. Wire,
USA Today,
18 May 2025
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The leaders did a deep dive into how to prepare for the three-game, eight-day stretch, which began last Saturday, with a 2-1 win at St. Louis City SC and followed with the 2-0 win Wednesday against Colorado.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 May 2025
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The story will chronicle the events of May 15, 1970, when Mississippi police opened fire outside dormitories at Jackson State College (now Jackson State University), killing two unarmed students and injuring 12 others, during a peaceful protest against racial injustice.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
9 May 2025
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The hourlong series chronicled the dramatic rescues and interpersonal dramas of a team of first responders working a particularly dangerous stretch of Oahu’s North Shore.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
7 May 2025
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