1
as in described
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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2
as in planned
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 charted
The Social Network charted Facebook's origins at Harvard, highlighting the fractured friendship between co-founders Zuckerberg (Eisenberg) and Eduardo Saverin (Andrew Garfield).
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Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Sep. 2025
What To Know FinanceBuzz charted the median income in each state alongside their gas prices and average monthly mileage to work out what percentage of Americans' earnings are spent on fuel.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
Rapper Coolio charted multiple hits throughout his career, though one is remembered as the most successful of the bunch.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Lotteries were charted by the State Legislature and established to finance public works for the common good.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
That street will remain a testament to the inspiring man who charted a path through Detroit and impacted many — including yours truly — whose legacy will live on.
—Carol Cain, Freep.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Kennedy charted a new course on religion’s place in public life.
—Lydia Artz, The Conversation, 5 Sep. 2025
In 1943, when the Mississippi tore away from its banks and charted a fierce and muddy course across America’s central farmlands, Gerard’s grandfather, Harold Gerard, had already fled the waters once.
—Julia Rendleman, ProPublica, 5 Sep. 2025
He was charted with 60 targets in 2024.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Sep. 2025
What To Know FinanceBuzz charted the median income in each state alongside their gas prices and average monthly mileage to work out what percentage of Americans' earnings are spent on fuel.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
Rapper Coolio charted multiple hits throughout his career, though one is remembered as the most successful of the bunch.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Lotteries were charted by the State Legislature and established to finance public works for the common good.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
That street will remain a testament to the inspiring man who charted a path through Detroit and impacted many — including yours truly — whose legacy will live on.
—Carol Cain, Freep.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Kennedy charted a new course on religion’s place in public life.
—Lydia Artz, The Conversation, 5 Sep. 2025
In 1943, when the Mississippi tore away from its banks and charted a fierce and muddy course across America’s central farmlands, Gerard’s grandfather, Harold Gerard, had already fled the waters once.
—Julia Rendleman, ProPublica, 5 Sep. 2025
He was charted with 60 targets in 2024.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for charted
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Those sentiments likely described how everyone inside the locker room felt after the loss.—
Michael-Shawn Dugar,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
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As professor Paolo Quattrone has described, the Dean sits at one end beneath a towering Gothic window.—
Rick Burton,
Sportico.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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In an exclusive interview with WWD, Bruno Pavlovsky, president of fashion and president of Chanel SAS, said the brand planned to add new faces to its roster, but would also maintain its relationships with longtime brand ambassadors.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
6 Oct. 2025
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But, remember, Yahya Sinwar planned October 7th.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
6 Oct. 2025
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Investigative reports have chronicled how the hashtag #YestoMeat was used to spread distrust in the commission’s 2019 findings.—
Sandee LaMotte,
CNN Money,
2 Oct. 2025
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As our new Warriors writer Nick Friedell chronicled, general manager Mike Dunleavy decided to delay his season-opening media session until later in the week.—
Sam Amick,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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Like its rival, Shudder, Screambox lacks parental control features, despite the content ratings for most of its movies being designed to exclude younger viewers.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
4 Oct. 2025
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Spacecraft designed for rapid drops Arc stands about 8 feet tall and 4 feet wide, roughly the size of a large tabletop.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Oct. 2025
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By the end of the year, the grocery store and home goods chain will have opened eight new supercenters and neighborhood markets across the United States, Charles Crowson, a Walmart spokesperson, told USA TODAY this week.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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On the morning of June 3, Pandora's mother, Simone Kjolsrud, told The Republic that on May 26, the pair were victims of a double homicide while the teens were on a camping trip.—
Julie Mendes,
AZCentral.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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Stories can be prepared, but since most decisions ultimately fall to the roll of the dice, there’s an exciting spontaneity for the millions of people watching at home.—
Elisabeth Garber-Paul,
Rolling Stone,
2 Oct. 2025
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The initial phase of the deployment includes a Marine air-ground task force aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima and two San Antonio-class transports, with more than 2,000 Marines prepared for rapid-response missions.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
2 Oct. 2025
Verb
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In a video podcast, Carter recounted a late-night meal of sushi with the Salvadoran president.—
T. Christian Miller,
ProPublica,
30 Sep. 2025
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One of the standout moments of the interview came when the artist recounted receiving the call from Jay-Z confirming his headlining role.—
Isabela Raygoza,
Billboard,
29 Sep. 2025
Verb
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But while the first four episodes were well-plotted and sure-footed — building up to episode five’s ambitious Alien remix — the final three have been relatively attenuated.—
Noel Murray,
Vulture,
24 Sep. 2025
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But as Newsom and his allies plotted how to respond to the Lone Star State, two Bay Area counties had already planned to hold off-cycle elections in November.—
Grace Hase,
Mercury News,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Charted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/charted. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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