Looking for the meaning of the word CHARTERING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CHARTERING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Charter
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French chartre, from Latin chartula, diminutive of charta ‘paper’ (see card)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtʃɑːtə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
grant a charter to (a city, company, university, or other body)
Short Definition:grant charter to
Examples:- the company was chartered in 1864
Definition:
hire (an aircraft or ship)
Short Definition:hire aircraft or ship
Examples:- he immediately chartered a plane to take him to Paris
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