Thesaurus results for CHARTING

charting

verb

present participle of chart

as in describing

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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Relevance

as in planning

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 charting The deal also includes representation for Cooper’s husband Matt Kaplan, and their media and entertainment company Unwell, which includes Cooper’s top-charting podcast, as well as live events and a film and TV production arm. — Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2026 That's because any new Fed members would need to be confirmed by the Senate, which would be unlikely to support a nominee who wouldn't support the central bank charting its own course. — Garrett Downs, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2026 While this Picard was trapped in the past, Patrick Stewart spent his career charting the future. — Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong, NPR, 29 Oct. 2026 That track became Disturbed’s highest-charting entry on the Billboard Hot 100 and helped introduce the band to an even broader audience more than 15 years after their debut. — Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2026 Those metrics are comparable to or superior to the charting history of several past Super Bowl halftime show headliners since 2010, including Maroon 5, Coldplay, Shakira, Justin Timberlake, and The Who. — Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 27 Oct. 2026 Back to the Egg was another flop, charting even lower than London Town. — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2026 There is an inevitable path to Wembanyama charting the floor like Nikola Jokić one day. — Jared Weiss, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2026 Late last year, Fabscrap released a white paper charting its explorations of pre-consumer waste materials and making recommendations for the industry to embed circularity upstream. — Bella Webb, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2026

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Verb

The Anti-Defamation League, meanwhile, has urged residents to eat at the restaurants targeted by the demonstration, describing the campaign as an effort to intimidate Philadelphia’s Jewish community.

— Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2026
Above the deli were large menus describing the food and a separate menu for hot soups.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of describing

Verb

There’s no telling how long these discounts will last, so be sure to find the one that fits your cleaning needs before prices return to normal.

— Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2026
Sanft disputed the prosecution's case, telling jurors there was no evidence beyond Davis' statements placing his client in Las Vegas or inside the Cadillac.

— Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of telling

Verb

The researchers said their strategy could help pave the way for designing longer-lasting aqueous energy storage systems.

— Muskan Bhatia, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2026
As well as designing his own makeup, Stone also created the grisly post-op prosthetics worn by the other models.

— Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of designing

Verb

Reams of excellent books and documentaries are available chronicling the scene’s foresight and velocity, from Techno Rebels and Electrochoc to Assembling a Black Counter Culture and God Said Give ’Em Drum Machines.

— Gabriel Szatan, Pitchfork, 2 Nov. 2026
Meghan shared rare family photos to her Instagram in July 2026 chronicling the summer adventures of her and Harry’s two kids, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.

— Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of chronicling

Verb

The group previously proved a special case of the conjecture in August 2026 and is preparing a shorter exposition of PSI’s full proof for other experts.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026
The additional accessories and benefits are intended to provide extra value beyond the cleaner itself, particularly for homeowners preparing their pools for the swimming season.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of preparing

Verb

Conflict with Indigenous peoples on the Maine frontier had sent traumatized refugees into the region, relating horror stories of attacks on their homes.

— Jennifer Byrne, Popular Science, 15 Oct. 2026
Vollmann was also pessimistic, relating that feeling comes from more than America’s current political issues, but also from the world’s environmental problems.

— Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 11 Oct. 2026

Definition of relating

Verb

For the fourth event, however, No Kings sought to get more than 9 million people into the streets, and then directly to the polls, by organizing an early voting event on October 17.

— Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 3 Nov. 2026
The software assists operators in identifying objects that could represent mine threats and organizing the information needed to make operational decisions.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of organizing

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