chart
chart Lexical Profile
chart Game Scores & Validity
• noun
A visual representation of data or information, such as a graph, table, or diagram.
"The analyst prepared a detailed chart to illustrate the company's financial growth over the last quarter."
A clinical record detailing a patient's medical history, diagnoses, and treatments.
"The attending physician reviewed the patient's chart before making a decision on the medication dosage."
A detailed map, especially one used for marine or aeronautical navigation.
"The captain carefully consulted the nautical chart before navigating the ship through the shallow strait."
• verb
To record or track the progress, development, or fluctuations of something over time.
"The researchers spent decades charting the migration patterns of the Monarch butterfly."
To plan out or devise a course of action.
"The new administration is actively charting a path toward economic recovery."
To make a detailed map or plan of a geographical area, route, or terrain.
"Early explorers struggled to properly chart the intricate coastlines of the new continent."
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Word Origin & Etymology
From Middle French 'charte' (card, map), derived from Latin 'charta' (paper, document, map), ultimately from Greek 'khartēs' (layer of papyrus).
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