chart

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Singular
chart

Plural
charts

  1. (countable) A chart is information that is organised in rows and columns or as a picture.
    In India as a whole the figure is about 40% (see chart).
    This week's bar chart shows the correct figures.
    You can write your weight in a diary or on a chart.
  2. (countable) (often plural) A chart is a list of most popular songs, movies, etc. that is published regularly.
    This week, the newest Star Wars movie is topping the charts.
  3. A map of seas or oceans.

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Plain form
chart

Third-person singular
charts

Past tense
charted

Past participle
charted

Present participle
charting

  1. (transitive) If you chart something, you record it in a chart.
  2. (intransitive) If something charts, it is on a list of most popular things.
  3. (transitive) If you "chart a course" you find out how to get somewhere.