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charter
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[ noun ] (writing) a document incorporating an institution and specifying its rights; includes the articles of incorporation and the certificate of incorporation
Used in print (John Harnsberger and Robert P. Wilkins,...)Accordingly , though the practice violated the no trading provision of the Selkirk charter which reserved all such activity in merchandise and furs to the Hudson's_Bay_Company , some settlers went into trade . (The Department of State: A Fresh Look at the...)But he takes his bearings from the great guidelines of policy , well established precedents , the commitments of the United_States under international charters and treaties , basic statutes , and well understood notions of the American people about how we are to conduct ourselves , in policy literature such_as country papers and National_Security_Council papers accumulated in the Department . |
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[ verb ] hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
Used in print (The Dallas Morning News,...)In_the_past , the men and women have chartered planes to Las_Vegas and Jamaica , buses to Mineral_Wells and Kerrville and private railway coaches to Shreveport and Galveston . |
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[ verb ] grant a charter to
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 29202
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