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
One of two daughters born in Paris to Louis and Anne-Marie Bardot, Brigitte, like Monroe, charted her course from successful model (the cover of Elle) to a credible, if not sensational, actress.
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Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 9 Jan. 2026
When schools closed to in-person learning during the pandemic, the impact program was dropped as the district charted a new path to online learning.
—Amy Stark Shireman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
Since 2021, college sports have charted a new course, one in which participants can enjoy the spoils of the billion-dollar industry that college sports have become.
—Eddie Edwards Jr, Baltimore Sun, 5 Jan. 2026
In his second term, Walz charted a liberal course.
—Dave Goldiner, Boston Herald, 5 Jan. 2026
Both Landman and Tulsa King have charted on Nielsen’s weekly Top 10 of streaming originals, with Landman also making waves as a Top 3 series on the overall Nielsen chart.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 5 Jan. 2026
Since going solo in 2003, Bey has released eight studio albums — all of which charted at the top of the Billboard 200.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 29 Dec. 2025
Scale of the market Youth sports is now a $40+ billion economic engine, including registration fees, equipment and uniforms, travel and lodging, and lessons and instruction, among other expenditures charted by the Aspen Institute.
—Chris Russo, Sportico.com, 19 Dec. 2025
However, Xi has charted a different course.
—Chris Lau, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 9 Jan. 2026
When schools closed to in-person learning during the pandemic, the impact program was dropped as the district charted a new path to online learning.
—Amy Stark Shireman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
Since 2021, college sports have charted a new course, one in which participants can enjoy the spoils of the billion-dollar industry that college sports have become.
—Eddie Edwards Jr, Baltimore Sun, 5 Jan. 2026
In his second term, Walz charted a liberal course.
—Dave Goldiner, Boston Herald, 5 Jan. 2026
Both Landman and Tulsa King have charted on Nielsen’s weekly Top 10 of streaming originals, with Landman also making waves as a Top 3 series on the overall Nielsen chart.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 5 Jan. 2026
Since going solo in 2003, Bey has released eight studio albums — all of which charted at the top of the Billboard 200.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 29 Dec. 2025
Scale of the market Youth sports is now a $40+ billion economic engine, including registration fees, equipment and uniforms, travel and lodging, and lessons and instruction, among other expenditures charted by the Aspen Institute.
—Chris Russo, Sportico.com, 19 Dec. 2025
However, Xi has charted a different course.
—Chris Lau, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for charted
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Greenberg later described the behind-the-scenes conflict in stark terms.—
Elizabeth Rosner,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
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According to the person who described Tuesday's decisions to the AP, Quinn and Kingsbury met in the morning to talk about the future of the team's offense, which features quarterback Jayden Daniels.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
7 Jan. 2026
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While the temporary jail facility will not be subject to the city ordinance requiring the standard, the permanent facility that is also planned will be.—
Ben Wheeler,
Kansas City Star,
7 Jan. 2026
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The company has previously stated that its first production vehicle is planned for market entry in 2027.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Jan. 2026
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Judith Martin's Miss Manners column has chronicled the continuous rise and fall of American manners since 1978.—
Judith Martin,
Dallas Morning News,
6 Jan. 2026
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Alexan chronicled Paul competing in the Chicago Triathlon, snow skiing, water skiing and even co-piloting an airplane.—
Jeff Banowetz,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Jan. 2026
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Having designed dozens of homes and studied many more, interior designers become accustomed to spotting some of the same home accessories over and over again.—
Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
11 Jan. 2026
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Today’s pairs are built for all conditions, designed to carry you through long days without blisters or fuss, while still looking effortless.—
Erica Paige,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Jan. 2026
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But law enforcement experts told CNN the dragging incident last summer could have affected his decision-making – though how such an experience impacts law enforcement varies from officer to officer.—
Mark Morales,
CNN Money,
10 Jan. 2026
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Chew told jurors that neither the Cryptpad documents nor the prosecution’s surveillance videos shown during Baker’s opening could be considered evidence during opening statements.—
Ryan Macasero,
Mercury News,
10 Jan. 2026
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Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Jan. 2026
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Officially called the Wage and Tax Statement, IRS Form W-2 is prepared by employers, who are required to send copies to their employees and to the IRS.—
Marley Malenfant,
Austin American Statesman,
9 Jan. 2026
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The host recounted Donald Trump‘s response, which blamed Good for her own murder, claiming that the ICE officer shot her in self defense to prevent being run over.—
Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
8 Jan. 2026
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Yamate, chair of the Los Gatos Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commission, recounted that his mother, Kikuye Inouye, was incarcerated for three years at Heart Mountain, Wyoming.—
Nollyanne Delacruz,
Mercury News,
7 Jan. 2026
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Investigators determined that Melton and the younger Austin plotted to kill the 55-year-old victim and took the pair into custody six days later.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
9 Jan. 2026
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The majority of the revolts date back to well before Joseph Cinqué’s carefully plotted rebellion on the Amistad in 1839, the most famous of them and one of a small number that succeeded in securing freedom for those aboard.—
Laurent Dubois,
The Atlantic,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Charted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/charted. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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