different between chart vs outline

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French charte (“card, map”), from Late Latin charta (“paper, card, map”), Latin charta (“papyrus, writing”), from Ancient Greek ?????? (khárt?s, “papyrus, thin sheet”). See charter, card, carte.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /t???t/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /t???t/
• Rhymes: -??(r)t
• Homophone: chaat (non-rhotic)

Noun

chart (plural charts)

1. A map.
   1. A map illustrating the geography of a specific phenomenon.
   2. A navigator's map.
2. A systematic non-narrative presentation of data.
   1. A tabular presentation of data; a table.
   2. A diagram.
   3. A graph.
   4. A record of a patient's diagnosis, care instructions, and recent history.

   5. A ranked listing of competitors, as of recorded music.

3. A written deed; a charter.
4. (topology) A subspace of a manifold used as part of an atlas

Derived terms

Descendants

• ? Japanese: ???? (ch?to)
• ? Korean: ?? (chateu)
• ? Welsh: siart

Translations

Verb

chart (third-person singular simple present charts, present participle charting, simple past and past participle charted)

1. (transitive) To draw a chart or map of.

2. (transitive) To draw or figure out (a route or plan).

3. (transitive) To record systematically.
4. (intransitive, of a record or artist) To appear on a hit-recording chart.

Derived terms

• chartable
• rechart

Translations

Related terms

• card
• cartography
• cartoon
• cartouche
• charter
• Chartist
• Magna Carta

Anagrams

• ratch, trach

Irish

Verb

chart

1. analytic past indicative of cart

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *x?rt?, cognate with Polish chart, Czech chrt, Ukrainian ???? (xort), Serbo-Croatian h?t.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [xart]

Noun

chart m

1. greyhound (lean breed of dog used in hunting and racing)

Declension

Hypernyms

• pjas m (“dog”)

Further reading

• chart in Ernst Muka/Mucke (St. Petersburg and Prague 1911–28): S?ownik dolnoserbskeje r?cy a jeje nar?cow / Wörterbuch der nieder-wendischen Sprache und ihrer Dialekte. Reprinted 2008, Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
• chart in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski s?ownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *x?rt?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xart/
• Homophone: hart

Noun

chart m anim (diminutive charcik, feminine charcica)

1. greyhound; sighthound

Declension

Derived terms

• (adjective) charci

Related terms

• (nouns) charci?, charci?tko, charciczka, charciarz

Further reading

• chart in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• chart in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Noun

chart m (plural charts)

1. chart

English

Etymology

out +? line

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?a?tla?n/

Noun

outline (plural outlines)

1. A line marking the boundary of an object figure.
2. The outer shape of an object or figure.
3. A sketch or drawing in which objects are delineated in contours without shading.
   • 1695, John Dryden (translator), Observations on the Art of Painting by Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy

     Painters, by their outlines, colours, lights, and shadows, represent the same in their pictures.

4. A general description of some subject.
5. A statement summarizing the important points of a text.
6. A preliminary plan for a project.

7. (film industry) A prose telling of a story intended to be turned into a screenplay; generally longer and more detailed than a treatment.
8. (fishing) A setline or trotline.

Translations

See also

• silhouette

Verb

outline (third-person singular simple present outlines, present participle outlining, simple past and past participle outlined)

1. (transitive) To draw an outline of.
2. (transitive) To summarize.

   • At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy?; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.

Translations

Anagrams

• elution, line out, line-out, lineout