chartered

Meanings

• Verb

  Granted a charter or authorization to operate as a corporation, business, or other organization.

  - "The town was chartered in 1636."
  - "The company was chartered in 1851."

• Verb

  To engage a ship or plane for a voyage or flight, usually for a fee.

  - "We chartered a yacht for a week-long cruise."
  - "The business executives chartered a private jet for their trip."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with chartered
charted , artful , carted , parted , tarted , harbored , ordered , borrowed , sorrowed

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Variants

List of all variants of chartered that leads to same result
charter , chartered , charterer , charterers , chartering , charters , chartered accountant , chartered accountants , Chartered Financial Consultant , Chartered Financial Consultants

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Forms

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Chartered (past tense and past participle of charter)

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Etymology

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From Old French charter, from carta 'parchment, paper,' from Latin charta 'parchment,' from chor- 'pasture' + tas 'sheet,' from the material on which early documents were written.

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Trivia

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1. The first chartered corporation in the United States was the Massachusetts Bay Company, established in 1628.

2. The term 'charter' comes from the Old French word 'carta,' meaning 'parchment or paper'.

3. The chartering of ships was an essential aspect of the Age of Discovery and the expansion of European empires.

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Related Concepts

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1. Incorporation: The process of forming a corporation by creating a legal entity, separate from its owners.

2. Corporation: A legal entity that is created by law as distinct from its owners.

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Culture

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The term 'chartered' has been used extensively in literature, particularly in historical and business contexts. It symbolizes the establishment and recognition of an organization or entity.

How to Memorize "chartered"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a piece of paper or parchment being signed and sealed, granting authorization or permission.
   - Visualize a ship or plane setting sail or taking off, with passengers aboard.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'chartered' with 'authorized' or 'granted permission'.
   - Link it to the concept of 'establishment' or 'foundation'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a phrase like 'Charles The Artful Renter' to remember the meaning of 'chartered' as 'renting' a ship or plane.

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