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Noun — A diagram, graph, or table used to display data or information clearly.

How to use chart

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Etymology

From Middle French charte, from Latin charta ("papyrus, paper"), ultimately from Greek khartes. A doublet of "card" and "carte," and related to "charter."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “chart” mean?

The word “chart” means a diagram, graph, or table used to display data or information clearly. In plain terms, a visual display of data or a map, or (as a verb) to track and record something.

How do you pronounce “chart”?

“Chart” is pronounced chaht (/t͡ʃɑɹt/ in IPA).

How do you use “chart” in a sentence?

Here is “chart” used in a sentence: “The chart showed a steady rise in sales over the past year.”

What part of speech is “chart”?

Depending on how it is used, “chart” can be a noun and a verb.

Where does the word “chart” come from?

The word “chart” comes from Latin. From Middle French charte, from Latin charta ("papyrus, paper"), ultimately from Greek khartes. A doublet of "card" and "carte," and related to "charter.".

Is “chart” a common word?

“Chart” is a fairly common word in modern English, usually learned at around the A2 level.

How many meanings does “chart” have?

“Chart” has 5 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a diagram, graph, or table used to display data or information clearly.

What is the difference between a chart and a graph?

A graph plots numerical data against axes to show a relationship, such as a line rising over time. A chart is the broader term for any visual display of information, including graphs but also pie charts, tables, and flowcharts. So every graph is a chart, but many charts are not strictly graphs.

What are the main types of charts?

Common charts include the bar chart, which compares quantities with rectangles; the line chart, which tracks change over time; and the pie chart, which shows the proportions of a whole. Others include scatter plots, flowcharts that map processes, and Gantt charts used to schedule the stages of a project.

What is a chart used for?

A chart turns raw numbers or information into a picture so that patterns, comparisons, and trends become easy to grasp at a glance. Instead of reading a long list of figures, a viewer can see which value is largest or how something has changed. Clarity and quick understanding are the main goals.

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