1
as in described
to give an oral or written account of in some detail
the book charts the years between the two World Wars
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as in planned
to work out the details of (something) in advance
charted the entire campaign for governor before she even agreed to run
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Recent Examples of charted
All 12 songs also charted on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.
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Caché McClay, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
As chief executive, Cook charted his own path.
—Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
Like Chalamet, Urban Jürgensen has charted its own course.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2026
Potter's life and death is charted in HBO's four-part documentary, The Dark Wizard.
—Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
The flyby also charted the astronauts' journey home, as lunar gravity slingshotted their Orion capsule back toward Earth.
—Mike Wall, Space.com, 9 Apr. 2026
Sure, some of these artists had other songs that charted.
—Ryan Brennan
april 8, Kansas City Star, 8 Apr. 2026
Families say finding community in those who have already charted the turbulent tides of the state's mental health care system has been a critical resource.
—CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
The match comes at the wrong time for Liverpool, though Andy Jones charted a path to victory.
—Chris Branch, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
Caché McClay, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
As chief executive, Cook charted his own path.
—Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
Like Chalamet, Urban Jürgensen has charted its own course.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2026
Potter's life and death is charted in HBO's four-part documentary, The Dark Wizard.
—Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
The flyby also charted the astronauts' journey home, as lunar gravity slingshotted their Orion capsule back toward Earth.
—Mike Wall, Space.com, 9 Apr. 2026
Sure, some of these artists had other songs that charted.
—Ryan Brennan
april 8, Kansas City Star, 8 Apr. 2026
Families say finding community in those who have already charted the turbulent tides of the state's mental health care system has been a critical resource.
—CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
The match comes at the wrong time for Liverpool, though Andy Jones charted a path to victory.
—Chris Branch, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for charted
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Angels shortstop Zach Neto did precisely what Cora described.—
Zack Meisel,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Evelyn, a migrant from the Philippines who slept in the bus station with her children during the war, described how, in an industry as intimate as caregiving, working with elderly people who struggle to make it to a shelter, workers can feel pressured to stay in the building during an attack.—
Theia Chatelle,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Apr. 2026
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Interest in having vacation rentals is expected to spike during the next several years because several major world events, including the Olympics in 2028, are planned for the Southern California region.—
Barbara Henry,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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If all goes as planned, the transformation may be nearing its completion.—
Devon Henderson,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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The federal investigation chronicled those editorials this page published about the DA’s misdeeds.—
John O’Hara,
New York Daily News,
21 Apr. 2026
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Fugard, who died last year, played a role in bringing international attention to the injustices of his homeland through plays that chronicled the human toll of such corrosive governmental policies.—
Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Apr. 2026
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Others are luminously, freakishly beautiful, in ways that seem designed to appeal to beings from other solar systems.—
Rosa Lyster,
The New York Review of Books,
25 Apr. 2026
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This new wagon is designed to appeal to drivers who want both sporty dynamics and the practicality of a touring vehicle, signaling a shift in how electric cars are being positioned in the premium space.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Apr. 2026
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Murmurs of possible tactics abound—including more talk within the administration of the DPA after Anthropic’s Mythos announcement, one person with knowledge of such discussions told us.—
Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
27 Apr. 2026
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The story of the site, which was subsequently bought by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp in 2005, is told in MySpace, a documentary directed by Tommy Avallone and produced by Gunpowder & Sky, the company founded by former MTV boss Van Toffler.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
27 Apr. 2026
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Don’t leave without ordering the bread pudding for dessert, which is prepared in a deep fryer and is the perfect consistency.—
Anna Katherine Clemmons,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2026
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The proposal would burden doctors with giving parents a highly detailed consent statement to be prepared by boards of medicine and osteopathic medicine, and forbid health authorities to order vaccinations during outbreaks of familiar or new deadly diseases.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
28 Apr. 2026
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These days, revenge literature arrives most often as a sordid memoir or roman à clef in which grievances are recounted, villainy exposed, and relevant facts set forth.—
Charlie Tyson,
The Atlantic,
27 Apr. 2026
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Bode recounted of the interaction.—
Carly Thomas,
HollywoodReporter,
26 Apr. 2026
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Authorities allege on July 21, 1993, Solis and two co-conspirators plotted a robbery of Guerrero, a narcotics supplier, at his Bronx apartment.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
23 Apr. 2026
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Authorities say the teen carefully plotted the shooting at his Barrow County high school, including allegedly leaving a notebook with handwritten instructions detailing the steps to prepare for the violence and a diagram of his classroom.—
Dan Raby,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
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“Charted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/charted. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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