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| 1. | [ noun ] (writing) a document incorporating an institution and specifying its rights; includes the articles of incorporation and the certificate of incorporation | |
| Related terms: | document Magna_Charta royal_charter bank_charter certificate_of_incorporation articles_of_incorporation | |
| 2. | [ verb ] hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services | |
| Synonyms: | hire lease rent | |
| Related terms: | contract rent tenant lease | |
| 3. | [ verb ] grant a charter to | |
| Related terms: | license | |
| 4. | [ verb ] engage in a commercial transaction | |
| Synonyms: | take rent engage hire lease | |
| Examples: | "We took an apartment on a quiet street" "Let's rent a car" "Shall we take a guide in Rome?" |
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| Related terms: | get lease rental lease | |
| 5. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 29202 | |
| 6. | [ noun ] (law,writing) a contract to hire or lease transportation | |
| Related terms: | contract rent | |
| Similar spelling: |
Charters chartered Chartier charioteer carter Chartrand chartreuse Charadrii |
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