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noun · A2

Chart

CHAHT/tʃɑːt/

A chart is a drawing of information: a bar chart, a temperature chart. It is also a music list: number one in the charts. Card is paper for greetings. A table of numbers can become a chart when drawn.

Meaning

A table or graph of information, or a list of popular songs.

Examples

  • “This chart shows how prices have changed.”
  • “Put the results on a chart so the class can see them.”
  • “The song went to the top of the charts.”

Good to know

a bar/pie chart. Music: in the charts. Mix-up: card.

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