chart

(noun, verb)

noun

1. a visual display of information

Similar word(s): graph

Definition categories: communication

2. a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea

Definition categories: man–made, map

3. (usually plural) a listing of best-selling recorded music

- number 2 on the charts

Definition categories: communication, list, listing

Sentences with chart as a noun:

- I snuck a look at his chart. It doesn't look good.

- They're at the top of the charts again this week.

verb

1. make a chart of

- chart the territory

Definition categories: cognition, map

2. plan in detail

- Bush is charting a course to destroy Saddam Hussein

Definition categories: cognition, plan

3. represent by means of a graph

- chart the data

Similar word(s): graph

Definition categories: creation, interpret, represent

Sentences with chart as a verb:

- Let's chart how we're going to get from here to there.

- We are on a course for disaster without having charted it.

- The song has charted for 15 weeks!

- The band first charted in 1994.