charter

(noun, adjective, verb)

adjective

1. Leased or hired.

noun

1. a document incorporating an institution and specifying its rights; includes the articles of incorporation and the certificate of incorporation

Definition categories: communication, document, papers

2. a contract to hire or lease transportation

Definition categories: communication, contract

verb

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

Similar word(s): hire, lease, rent

Definition categories: social, contract, undertake

2. grant a charter to

Definition categories: social, certify, licence, license

3. engage for service under a term of contract

Similar word(s): engage, hire, lease, rent, take

Definition categories: possession, acquire, get