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chart

 

[ tสƒษ‘หt ]

Noun / Verb
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Noun

financial data analysis

A graphical representation of data, where data points are plotted on a chart to show trends or relationships.

Synonyms

diagram, graph, plot

Examples of usage

  • I used a chart to visualize the stock prices over the past month.
  • The pie chart displayed the distribution of expenses for the quarter.
Context #2 | Noun

music

A written or printed piece of music showing the notes and rhythms to be played.

Synonyms

notation, score, sheet music

Examples of usage

  • The pianist followed the chart during the performance.
  • She composed a new song based on the chart provided.
Context #3 | Verb

plan or map out

To make a detailed plan or map out a course of action.

Synonyms

map out, plan, plot

Examples of usage

  • We need to chart our strategy for the upcoming project.
  • The team charted a path through the wilderness.

Translations

Translations of the word "chart" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น grรกfico

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคšเคพเคฐเฅเคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Diagramm

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bagan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณั€ะฐั„ั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wykres

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒใƒฃใƒผใƒˆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท graphique

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ grรกfico

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท grafik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฐจํŠธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฎุทุท

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ graf

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ graf

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ›พ่กจ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ grafikon

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skรญring

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะณั€ะฐั„ะธะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒ˜แƒแƒ’แƒ แƒแƒ›แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ cษ™dvษ™l

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ grรกfico

Etymology

The word 'chart' originated from the Middle English word 'charte', which came from the Old French word 'chartre'. The term was used in reference to a map or a sheet of paper. Over time, 'chart' evolved to also represent graphical representations of data or music. The modern usage of 'chart' in various fields like finance, music, and navigation reflects its versatility and adaptability.

See also: charter, charting, uncharted.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #3,693, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.