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
Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
All three seasons have reached Netflix’s top-10 charts in over 80 countries, with the most recent season reportedly hitting 2.4 billion minutes watched in its first full week of availability.
—Max Gao, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2024
Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
The band broke the record for the most Top 40 albums to chart on the Billboard 200 in 2024.
—Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 25 Oct. 2024
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Here’s this week’s production chart with data from FilmLA, which shows on-location shoot days that were still pretty much flat from the previous week.
—Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
All three seasons have reached Netflix’s top-10 charts in over 80 countries, with the most recent season reportedly hitting 2.4 billion minutes watched in its first full week of availability.
—Max Gao, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2024
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Our campaign is charting a new way forward with hope, joy, and action.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
The band broke the record for the most Top 40 albums to chart on the Billboard 200 in 2024.
—Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 25 Oct. 2024
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Wildfire map Click markers for details, use buttons to change what wildfires are shown.Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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In 2022, the state governor’s race map was virtually identical.Joe Soucheray, Twin Cities, 9 Nov. 2024
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The suspects’ vehicle has been described as a black, four-door Lexus ES 350 that appeared to have noticeable damage on the front driver’s-side fender.Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Trump could inject new levels of volatility into what is often described as the world’s most important bilateral relationship, after an election win that comes at a critical moment for the globe’s two largest economies.Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Make sure to plan some all-day sits during this window.Michael Hanback, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
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The Mars Exploration Program Analysis Group plans to continue to hold discussions with industry players into next year.Michael Kan, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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Catherine tells the story of her rape as a trauma survivor does, doing her best to conjure the dark collage of sensory details imprinted on her memory.Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
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As Milton approached, Phillips told residents to remember his Rule #7: Don’t freak out.Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
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Plans and Prices Dropbox has four business tiers, each designed for a different productivity type.Robert Anderson, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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None of them are specifically designed for skiing, winter biking, or any other high-output activity.Abigail Barronian, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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The New York Times reported last month that Musk reportedly hopes one day that all 11 of his children and their mothers can live there or at least stop by.Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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State-run television reported the entire population of 10 million people was without electricity — at least the second such incident in less than a month on the island.Reuters, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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But a fight in the Pacific is not the only scenario the United States must be prepared for (and, ideally, deter), and readiness in other arenas will require addressing other deficiencies.Kori Schake, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2024
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In a nighttime video, a group of men is seen blocking traffic on a highway and slicking the roadway to prepare for the race.Antonio Planas, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Its winding, disjointed, miles contain more interesting people and places than even an ambitious guidebook writer could ever hope to chronicle.Dan Sheehan, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
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Adra’s filming begins in 2019 and stretches until 2023, chronicling the Israeli government’s attempt to evict the villagers by force, having claimed the land for a military training facility and firing range in 1981.Leah Asmelash, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
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“Chart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chart. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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