charter
noun
a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges.
has chartered
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present perfectof charter (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Sinokor has chartered several to Emirati producer Adnoc to act as floating storage units for up to $500,000 a day, said people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
The UK government has chartered a commercial flight out of Lebanon to assist British nationals wanting to leave, the foreign secretary has said.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2024
Another friend has chartered three planes for about 600 more fans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2024
Gastón is trying to convince Numa to join them on the trip to Chile for a match, which the team has chartered a plane for.
From Salon ● Jan. 23, 2024
At first, it is true, she tries to make the attic more supportable; imparts a pleasant flavour to the meal; dismisses the hurdy-gurdies that Callender has chartered from the Universal Provider.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, May 6, 1914 by Sir Owen Seaman
