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Definition of Chartered
1. Adjective. Hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers. "The chartered buses arrived on time"
Definition of Chartered
1. a. Granted or established by charter; having, or existing under, a charter; having a privilege by charter.
Definition of Chartered
1. Adjective. Having a charter. ¹
2. Verb. (past of charter) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chartered
1. charter [v] - See also: charter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chartered
Literary usage of Chartered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Capital (1888)
"The chartered Bank: trade and industry for over 120 years. participating in the
... The past 120 years have seen chartered develop fruitful links with ..."
2. Marine Insurance: Its Principles and Practice by William David Winter (1919)
"chartered or as If chartered.—Coupled with this expression the words "chartered
or as if chartered" will be found or these latter words may be used alone. ..."
3. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"This phrase originated with Shakespeare, " Henry V.," Act i., Se. i : when he
speaks, The air, a chartered libertine, is still. The application of the term ..."
4. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"The authorities do not make distinctions as to implied powers between chartered
municipal and private corporations, but between quasi corporations (mere ..."
5. The American Colonies in the Seventeenth Century by Herbert Levi Osgood (1907)
"The part thus played in America by the chartered colonies corresponds to the regime
... But the system under which trade was carried on with the chartered ..."
6. The Principles of International Law by Thomas Joseph Lawrence (1895)
"Great Britain and Germany have adopted the policy of allowing chartered companies
to do pioneer work in territories chartered which they have not taken by ..."
7. The Constitutional Law of the United States by Westel Woodbury Willoughby (1910)
"Federally chartered Corporations. It has also been held that a corporation
chartered by the United States, except as specifically restricted by Congress, ..."
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