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charter

[chahr-ter] / ˈtʃɑr tər /
NOUN
treaty, agreement
Synonyms
STRONGEST
code constitution contract document license pact permit settlement
STRONG
allotment bond concession conveyance deed endowment franchise grant indenture patent prerogative privilege right
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disagreement prohibition
STRONG
loss
VERB
reserve, commission
Synonyms
STRONGEST
authorize borrow employ lease rent
STRONG
allow contract engage hire let license permit sanction
Antonyms
STRONG
break off deny disallow disapprove discharge fire forbid hold keep let go prevent prohibit refuse reject
WEAK
cancel

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The closure also affected recreational anglers and those with businesses operating sportfishing charter boats.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

This investment positions Yangzijiang Shipbuilding further upstream in the containership value chain, providing direct visibility into fleet renewal cycles and global charter dynamics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Minicircle is based in the libertarian stronghold of Próspera, a small charter city on the island of Roatán, off the coast of Honduras, with its own laws and regulatory frameworks.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

And you might be directed to page one, rule one of the official football supporters charter – if such a document existed.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

We are picking her up from her community project before we head back to the village charter.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson

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