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The correct spelling is charter.
How to pronounce charter
/ˈt͡ʃɑːtə/
nounIPA: /ˈt͡ʃɑːtə/
Say it like: Cha-rte-r
The correct spelling is charter. A document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges. For example: "2005 November 30, Stephen Foley "The market where 'caveat emptor' has become a charter for fraud" The Independent, London"
Usage Examples
“2005 November 30, Stephen Foley "The market where 'caveat emptor' has become a charter for fraud" The Independent, London”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges.
- 2.A similar document conferring rights and privileges on a person, corporation etc.
- 3.A contract for the commercial leasing of a vessel, or space on a vessel.
- 4.The temporary hiring or leasing of a vehicle.
- 5.A deed (legal contract).
verb
- 1.To grant or establish a charter.
- 2.To lease or hire something by charter.
- 3.(of a peace officer) To inform (an arrestee) of their constitutional rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms upon arrest.
adjective
- 1.Leased or hired.
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