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Meaning of CHARTERED

Pronunciation:  ch'ârturd

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers; "a chartered plane"; "the chartered buses arrived on time"
 
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 Synonyms: hired, leased
 
 Antonyms: unchartered
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Char"tered\, a.
1. Granted or established by charter; having, or existing
   under, a charter; having a privilege by charter.
         The sufficiency of chartered rights.  --Palfrey.
         The air, a chartered libertine.       --Shak.
2. Hired or let by charter, as a ship.
 

 

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