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Definition of Charter

1. Verb. Hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services.

2. Noun. A document incorporating an institution and specifying its rights; includes the articles of incorporation and the certificate of incorporation.

3. Verb. Grant a charter to.

4. Noun. A contract to hire or lease transportation.

5. Verb. Engage for service under a term of contract. "Shall we take a guide in Rome?"

Definition of Charter

1. n. A written evidence in due form of things done or granted, contracts made, etc., between man and man; a deed, or conveyance.

2. v. t. To establish by charter.

Definition of Charter

1. Noun. a document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges ¹

2. Noun. a similar document conferring rights and privileges on a person, corporation etc ¹

3. Noun. a contract for the commercial leasing of a vessel, or space on a vessel ¹

4. Noun. the temporary hiring or leasing of a vehicle ¹

5. Noun. a deed ¹

6. Adjective. leased or hired ¹

7. Verb. (transitive) to grant or establish a charter ¹

8. Verb. (transitive) to lease or hire something by charter ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Charter

1. to lease or hire [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Charter

charry chars charset charsets chart chart-topping chart datum charta chartable chartaceous

chartas chartbook chartbooks chartbuster charted charter (current term) charter member charter pilot charter school charter schools

chartered chartered accountant charterer charterers charterhouse charterhouses chartering charterless charters charticle

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