Definition of Chart

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Definition of Chart

Chart

A sheet of paper, pasteboard, or the like, on which information is exhibited, esp. when the information is arranged in tabular form; as, an historical chart.

A map; esp., a hydrographic or marine map; a map on which is projected a portion of water and the land which it surrounds, or by which it is surrounded, intended especially for the use of seamen; as, the United States Coast Survey charts; the English Admiralty charts.

A written deed; a charter.

To lay down in a chart; to map; to delineate; as, to chart a coast.

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Chart Quotations

A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

In the Bible it says they asked Jesus how many times you should forgive, and he said 70 times 7. Well, I want you all to know that I'm keeping a chart.
Hillary Clinton

Every dance is a kind of fever chart, a graph of the heart.
Martha Graham

Life is like a cobweb, not an organization chart.
Ross Perot

We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.
Adlai E. Stevenson

If the United Nations does not attempt to chart a course for the world's people in the first decades of the new millennium, who will?
Kofi Annan

But, I don't think any arranger should ever write a drum part for a drummer because if a drummer can't create his own Interpretation of the chart and he plays everything that's written, he becomes mechanical; he has no freedom.
Buddy Rich

I looked at a fetal development chart at the Operation Rescue Office in Dallas. I had a lot of emotions stirring up inside of me. That's when I decided that it was wrong in any stage of pregnancy.
Norma McCorvey

Given that there was that era of girl group music and it's still very popular, but I think if you looked at the chart from that time you would see many more men on it. Because the industry, they were catering to young girls. I mean, that's what they thought their audience was.
Lesley Gore

While different people may approach opportunities in different ways, we need to base decisions on a fundamental set of values as we chart our course of action.
Ron D. Burton

Chart Translations

chart in German is Tabelle, Schaubild, zeichnen, Tabelle
chart in Italian is tabella
chart in Swedish is diagram

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