Meaning of charter in English
Verb
charterDefinitions
1. hold under a lease or rental agreementExamples
- « of goods and services »
- 2. grant a charter to
- 3. engage for service under a term of contract
Examples
- « We took an apartment on a quiet street »
- « Let's rent a car »
- « Shall we take a guide in Rome? »
Noun
charterEtymology
Middle English: from Old French chartre, from Latin chartula, diminutive of charta‘paper’ (see card)Definitions
1. a document incorporating an institution and specifying its rightsExamples
- « includes the articles of incorporation and the certificate of incorporation »
- 2. a contract to hire or lease transportation