chartering

verb

Definition of charteringnext
present participle of charter
1
as in renting
to take or get the temporary use of (something) for a set sum charter a boat

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2
as in enabling
British to give official or legal power to a London firm seeking the services of a chartered accountant

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chartering
  1. renting
  2. enabling
  3. hiring
  4. authorizing
  5. empowering
  6. qualifying
Verb
  • For them, streaming from the cloud is as natural as renting videos from Blockbuster were to me and my friends.
    Taesik Yoon, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Paddlers can also recreate in the lake, using the private boat launch or renting kayaks from the city between May and September.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of renting
Verb
  • Watch for housing design to evolve in ways that bring students together as opposed to enabling them to stay apart.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • An algorithm is a set of instructions enabling a computer program to put together different sources of information [data] and generate a result.
    Barnet Sherman, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of enabling
Verb
  • The City of Santa Monica, for example, worked with several government agencies to commission a report for a five-year plan to prevent beach erosion; this meant hiring five study authors and a nonprofit to do the work.
    Aliza Knox, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Two hiring cycles quietly came and went, but Leftwich has remained unshaken.
    Mike Jones, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of hiring
Verb
  • Fragments of the debates about authorizing the persecutions show courtiers much more concerned with policing ordinary life than their predecessors.
    Jeffrey E. Schulman / Made by History, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The debt limit is a relic of World War I, when Congress stopped authorizing individual instances of government borrowing and replaced them with a blanket authorization — up to a certain limit.
    Scott Horsley, NPR, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of authorizing
Verb
  • For many business leaders, building an AI strategy that aligns with organizational goals while empowering employees to embrace the change is challenging.
    Kolawole Samuel Adebayo, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Clarity dialogues are empowering.
    Forbes, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of empowering
Verb
  • But two years ago, the Diamondbacks exploited the three wild card system, qualifying for the postseason with 84 wins and then going on a magical run to the Series.
    Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
  • His prior attempts at qualifying for Xfinity Series races, though only achieving a best finish of 28th at Pocono Raceway, have set the stage for this opportunity.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of qualifying
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