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

Example Sentences

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Close to 1,000 members of F1 staff have been forced to rearrange travel plans to Melbourne, with an estimated 500 of them reportedly set to be flown from Europe on charter planes.

From BBC

Four oil tankers were attacked Sunday, a British Navy watchdog said, including a motor fuel cargo chartered by Saudi Aramco.

From The Wall Street Journal

Close to 1,000 members of staff have been forced to rearrange flights, with an estimated 500 of them reportedly set to be flown from Europe on charter planes.

From BBC

Thailand is readying to evacuate its citizens from the Middle East by military or charter flights, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said Sunday.

From Barron's

Brokers said a loaded supertanker chartered by Shell that was supposed to cross the Strait of Hormuz had idled, while another was racing through the strait en route to South Korea.

From The Wall Street Journal

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