1 [C] a page or sheet of information in the form of diagrams, lists of figures, etc:
a weather chart * a sales chart (= showing the level of a company's sales)
seealsoBARCHART, FLOWCHART, PIECHART
2 [C] a detailed map of the sea:
a naval chart
3 (the charts) [pl.] (especially BrE) a list, produced each week, of the pop music records that have sold the most copies:
'Two Tribes' went straight into the charts at number 1. * to top the charts (= to be the record that has sold more copies than all the others) * a chart hit
verb [VN]
1 to record or follow the progress or development of sb/sth:
The exhibition charts the history of the palace. * His job was to chart the progress of the spacecraft.
2 to plan a course of action:
She had carefully charted her route to the top of her profession.
3 to make a map of an area
SYNMAP:
Cook charted the coast of New Zealand in 1768.
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