charter party
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of charter party
First recorded in 1530–40
Example Sentences
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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 • May 23, 2013
Other Communist leaders: ruddy, rotund Florimond Bonte, 55, clerk's son and charter party member, is the Communist foreign affairs expert.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ship under the U.S. flag; laden with salt, under charter party with W.N. de Mattos, of London, to proceed to Calcutta.
From The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter by Semmes, Raphael
Have you any objection to inserting a clause in the charter party stipulating that, if for any reason Captain Grant proves objectionable to the charterers, I may take command of the vessel myself?
From Cappy Ricks Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley by Kyne, Peter B. (Peter Bernard)
If orders conflict with charter party, as I suspect they may, that may be my funeral.
From Cappy Ricks Retires by Kyne, Peter B. (Peter Bernard)
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