chart
verb/tʃɑːt/
/tʃɑːrt/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they chart | /tʃɑːt/ /tʃɑːrt/ |
| he / she / it charts | /tʃɑːts/ /tʃɑːrts/ |
| past simple charted | /ˈtʃɑːtɪd/ /ˈtʃɑːrtɪd/ |
| past participle charted | /ˈtʃɑːtɪd/ /ˈtʃɑːrtɪd/ |
| -ing form charting | /ˈtʃɑːtɪŋ/ /ˈtʃɑːrtɪŋ/ |
- chart something to record or follow the progress or development of somebody/something
- The exhibition charts the history of the palace.
- The tests are used to chart the progress of both the schools and their pupils.
- His job was to chart the progress of the spacecraft.
Extra Examples- She received letters charting the progress of the child.
- The book charts the history of the airport.
- The exhibition charts the development of modern Irish painting.
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- chart something to plan a course of action
- She had carefully charted her route to the top of her profession.
- chart something to make a map of an area synonym map
- Cook charted the coast of New Zealand in 1768.
Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French charte, from Latin charta ‘paper, papyrus leaf’ from Greek khartēs.
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