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Noun charter has 2 senses
  1. charter - a document incorporating an institution and specifying its rights; includes the articles of incorporation and the certificate of incorporation
    --1 is a kind of     document, written document, papers
    --1 has part: articles of incorporation; certificate of incorporation
    --1 has particulars: bank charter; royal charter
    Derived form: verb charter2
  2. charter - a contract to hire or lease transportation
    --2 is a kind of     contract
    Derived forms: verb charter1, verb charter3
,Verb charter has 3 senses
  1. rent, hire, charter, lease - hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
    --1 is one way to contract, undertake
    Derived form: noun charter2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something from somebody
  2. charter - grant a charter to
    --2 is one way to     license, licence, certify
    Derived form: noun charter1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
  3. lease, rent, hire, charter, 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?"
    --3 is one way to get, acquire
    Derived form: noun charter2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Somebody ----s something from somebody
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