charter party

American  

noun

1. charter.

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Etymology

Origin of charter party

First recorded in 1530–40

Example Sentences

Under the City Charter, party primary elections to choose candidates will be held in September and those candidates will then run in a general election in November.

From New York Times

He warned that a non-compliant ship could be considered as “unseaworthy”, thus “affecting their charter party and also indemnity in the event of an insurance claim.”

From Reuters

He warned that a non-compliant ship could be considered as “unseaworthy”, thus “affecting their charter party and also indemnity in the event of an insurance claim.”

From Reuters

Maine’s new rules went into effect on Aug. 8 and apply to charter, party and recreational fishing vessels in state waters.

From Washington Times

The PUC argued that Lyft lacks "the required charter party carrier permits that make sure drivers are properly licensed, screened and insured to carry commercial passengers."

From Inc