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Meaning charter meaning

What does charter mean?
Definitions in simple English

charter Noun

— A charter is a document issued an authority, creating a public or private institution, and its purposes and privileges. — A charter is a contract to temporarily lease a vehicle.

charter Verb

— If you charter someone or something, you lease or hire them for a short period of time.

charter

— noun a document incorporating an institution and specifying its rights; includes the articles of incorporation and the certificate of incorporation — verb (= lease) hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services — verb grant a charter to — noun a contract to hire or lease transportation — verb (= rent, engage, take) engage for service under a term of contract We took an apartment on a quiet street Let's rent a car Shall we take a guide in Rome?

Synonyms charter synonyms

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charter English » English

lease rent hire license privilege freight engage contract constitution warrant take requisition regulations grant certificate borrow affreight tenant stipulation statutes statute rules reserve rent out qualification priority preference permit licence letter patent letter let instrument incorporation immunity hire out firman employment employ diploma deed decree covenant compact code of laws code chirograph chartered concession charter of concession chart

Topics charter topics

What do people use charter to talk about?
Social behavior Law

Legal contract
Work and occupation Finance

Borrow

Conjugation charter conjugation

How do you conjugate charter?

charter · verb

Examples charter examples

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Simple sentences

The United Nations Charter was signed in 1945.
The Premier subscribed his name to the charter.
I would like to charter a yacht.

Movie subtitles

According to our Charter rights, which Saladin granted us after the capture of the city, anyone who has a claim against a Jew may have the Patriarch judge him according to civil and canonical law.
You have to be back Monday for a performance. Charter a plane for the weekend, we'll be back in time.
Loxi won't charter to you.
Is it possible to charter a plane? - No, I'm afraid not.
It was your idea to take over the charter of the Alaskan fur company.
I'd like to charter your ship.
Yes. And where's the charter for the land you built it on?
There is my charter.
What do you think we should do, charter a bus?
You charter a ship.
That is, I didn't have my charter.
I've heard a rumor that it is possible to charter the Sea Witch.
Please, dear Mr. Finley, is there a chance that the duke would let me charter it for two weeks in July?
You see, the Jews, they charter a ship from Europe to get to Palestine.
Is it possible to charter a plane?
I was married last month. It's that darn charter.
So is the charter.
What charter?
The charter I have to change.
And here's the charter.
I'm putting the charter back in the college.
The charter that I've been trying to change.
No, but it says in the charter they do allow men.
Charter?
It says so in the charter.
He claims this is a coeducational institution. That men and women are permitted. He says it's in the charter.
Charter a plane for the weekend, we'll be back in time.
You'd better call up and charter a plane.
It's that darn charter.
He says it's in the charter.

News and current affairs

One thing that will happen at Nice will be the formal adoption of a Charter of Fundamental Rights.
Even as a conjuring trick, the Charter could be influential.
The question at Nice will be whether the Charter should be incorporated into the EU Treaties, and thus given the force of law.
I hope to see Korea assume more responsibility in the world, commensurate with its growing economic clout - especially in the area of development, one of the three pillars of the UN Charter.
The proposed constitution will contain a Charter of Fundamental Rights, which is intended to enhance the political and moral legitimacy of the EU.
It includes a Charter of Fundamental Rights.
After all, this is an organization committed to the destruction of Israel - its charter calls for a holy war against all Jews - and the establishment of an Islamic state in all of historical Palestine.
The model for Charter 08 was Czechoslovakia's Charter 77.
Charter 08 has not received the attention it deserves, perhaps because most people have other, more pressing concerns.
In terms of its immediate impact, it is true that Charter 08 will hardly make a ripple in the pond of Chinese politics.
The government will not even discuss the Charter's ideas, let alone do anything to implement them.
A liberal-democratic China may not come soon, but after Charter 08 no one can deny that many Chinese desperately want it.
According to the CCP Charter, all of those positions (save the leadership of the Military Commission) should be determined by the votes of members of the 16th Central Committee.
Prohibition of war except for self-defense is embedded in the United Nations Charter.
Under the UN Charter, all five must endorse the election of every Secretary-General.
Since its invasion of Crimea a year ago, Russia has continuously and gravely violated the United Nations Charter, numerous international treaties, and international humanitarian norms.
Indeed, the start of 2005 saw some movement on improved ties, with the introduction of a hugely successful lunar new year charter-flights program.
Now, in the aftermath of the anti-secession law, the future of the charter-flights scheme looks bleak.
There is nothing incendiary about Charter 08, no call for violent rebellion, no thirst for revenge or retribution.
Likewise, one of the bravest, most lucid Chinese intellectuals, Liu Xiaobo, was arrested in December for signing Charter 08, and has yet to be released.
Liu was co-author in 2008 of a petition, Charter 08, signed by thousands of Chinese, calling for basic rights to be respected.
But the organization was weak and inefficient, largely owing to the United States' refusal to ratify its charter.
Ironically, peacekeeping was not specified in the original charter.
But a shift that contradicts the UN Charter's spirit has occurred.
According to the UN Charter, the primary focus of the General Assembly and the Security Council is to promote international security.

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