charting

charting is the present participle and gerund of chart.

Meaning of chart

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

(transitive) To draw a chart or map of.
- chart the seas
(transitive) To draw or figure out (a route or plan).
- Let's chart how we're going to get from here to there.
(transitive) To record systematically.
1. (transitive) To enter (medical information) into a medical record.
  - Did you chart the urine output yet?
(intransitive) To appear on a hit-recording chart.
- The song has charted for 15 weeks!

charting (plural chartings)

The act by which something is charted.
- What the dentist sees is paramount here, and ideally what the dentist sees is not a body-orifice but precise structures, through mirrors and X-rays and probings and chartings.1998, Margrit Shildrick, Janet Price, Vital Signs: Feminist Reconfigurations of the Bio/logical Body
- The research agenda followed in this edition takes up a range of problems that include authentic texts of his works, historical accounts defining his period, facts about his life, chartings of his artistic and psychological development, […]2005, Michael D. Bristol, Big-Time Shakespeare

plural	chartings

What does charting mean?: Charting means the act by which something is charted.
What is charting the present participle and gerund of?: Charting is the present participle and gerund of chart.
What part of speech is charting?: Charting is a noun.
What is the plural of charting?: The plural of charting is chartings.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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