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English > 5 senses of the word charter:
NOUNcommunicationchartera document incorporating an institution and specifying its rights
communicationchartera contract to hire or lease transportation
VERBsocialcharter, rent, hire, leasehold under a lease or rental agreement
socialchartergrant a charter / charter to
possessioncharter, lease, rent, hire, engage, takeengage for service under a term of contract
charter > pronunciation
Soundschaa'rter
Rhymesabductor ... zoster: 633 rhymes with ter...
English > charter: 5 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningA document incorporating an institution and specifying its rights; includes the articles of incorporation and the certificate of incorporation.
Partsarticles of incorporationA legal document that creates a corporation
certificate of incorporationstate approval of the articles of incorporation of a corporation
Narrowerbank charterA charter / charter authorizing the operation of a bank
royal charterA charter granted by the sovereign (especially in Great Britain)
Broaderdocument, written document, paperswriting that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
Verbschartergrant a charter / charter to
English > charter: 5 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningA contract to hire or lease transportation.
BroadercontractA binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law
Verbscharterengage for service under a term of contract
charterhold under a lease or rental agreement
English > charter: 5 senses > verb 1, social
Meaninghold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something from somebody
Synonymsrent, hire, lease
Broadercontract, undertakeEnter into a contractual arrangement
Spanishalquilar
Nounschartera contract to hire or lease transportation
English > charter: 5 senses > verb 2, social
Meaninggrant a charter / charter to.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Broaderlicense, licence, certifyauthorize officially
Nounschartera document incorporating an institution and specifying its rights
English > charter: 5 senses > verb 3, possession
MeaningEngage for service under a term of contract.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s something from somebody
Synonymslease, rent, hire, engage, take
Broaderget, acquireCome into the possession of something concrete or abstract
Catalanllogar
Spanishalquilar
Nounschartera contract to hire or lease transportation