charters 1 of 2

noun

Definition of chartersnext
plural of charter
1
as in treaties

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2
as in grants

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charters

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verb

present tense third-person singular of charter
1
as in rents
to take or get the temporary use of (something) for a set sum charter a boat

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as in enables
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 charters
  1. treaties
  2. enables
  3. hires
  4. empowers
  5. agreements
  6. authorizes
  7. settlements
  8. waivers
Noun
  • The federal government has never provided adequate healthcare in Indian Country, an obligation promised in treaties in exchange for taking land from Indigenous peoples.
    Frank Vaisvilas, Journal Sentinel, 4 Dec. 2024
  • The legal argument is based on the Paris Agreement and other international treaties that form the basis of international law.
    Jon McGowan, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of treaties
Verb
  • This enables quantum computers to process sizable amounts of data and explore countless potential outcomes at once.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Our company's Policy Engine, for example, enables granular control over transaction approvals, user permissions, and access settings—allowing administrators to tailor workflows to fit specific operational needs and compliance requirements.
    Lior Lamesh, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of enables
Verb
  • At the same time, the company hires industry experts who—despite the existing policy—are harsh, judgmental and transactional, making day-to-day collaboration and teamwork extremely challenging.
    Mitch Mitchell, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Partner hires help increase gender equity in fields that need it.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of hires
Verb
  • In this way, AI empowers brands to stay ahead in a highly competitive landscape by enabling real-time trend adoptions, precise ad targeting and content personalization at scale.
    Fatima Yusuf, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Furthermore, educating users about AI empowers them to make informed decisions, enhancing the likelihood that technology positively influences society.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of empowers
Noun
  • This is a staggering reminder of the danger of further fragmenting the country through reckless recognition agreements.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Forbes Media’s brand extensions include real estate, education and financial services license agreements.
    Forbes Press Releases, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of agreements
Verb
  • In all, despite what happened in Wuhan and China's threats to our national security, NIH still authorizes 27 animal labs in China to receive taxpayers' money, including labs run by or linked to the Chinese Communist Party and Peoples Liberation Army.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
  • State law authorizes statewide grand juries to issue indictments only on crimes that span multiple counties.
    Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of authorizes
Noun
  • None of those statistics, nor the strong consensus among Lower Basin officials seemed to sway the Upper Basin states, even though New Mexico and Utah have enacted settlements with Navajo.
    Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Health workers have begun traveling to villages and informal settlements to help residents prevent malaria.
    Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of settlements
Noun
  • Owners in certain parts of the country are also seeking waivers on electric vehicle charging stations, which are expensive to install.
    David Moin, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Assuming Brown clears waivers on Wednesday, his cap hit for Indiana will be just over $300k this season.
    Tony East, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of waivers
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