charter

Definition:
1. A written statement describing the rights that a particular group of people should have.
2. A written statement of the principles and aims of an organization.
3. Grant a charter to.
4. A contract to hire or lease transportation.

Use 'charter' in a sentence:

1. Two-thirds were also enrolled in public or charter schools.
2. I'll come down on subsidies for charter schools.
3. The members of the club chartered a plane to take them on holiday to france.
4. Nor are good intentions -- or else more charter schools would succeed.
5. There is a project charter which explains its purpose in the ecosystem.
6. B: Yes, every bank must have a charter or license to do business.
7. Charter schools are privately operated with public money.
8. Look, we can talk ourselves in circles about charter schools,
9. A charter was granted to the town many years ago.
10. Reform has been vigorously opposed, perhaps most egregiously in education, where charter schools, academies and merit pay all faced drawn-out battles.
11. Okay, so now can we talk about charter schools?
12. Thanks to those News Charter students for getting things started,
13. A guy called asking to charter my speedboat on Labor Day--
14. Many charter schools have d areas of study--like Environmental Charter High School near Los Angeles.
15. The new law will be a charter for unscrupulous financial advisers.
16. This new law amounts to a tax evader's charter.
17. Catering4 will be available to you as it would be to a regular charter customer.
18. They arrived at Gatwick airport on board a plane chartered by the Italian government.
19. The local authority chartered him to do business.
20. I am a charter member of the cult of the founder.
21. Our school chartered three buses for the trip.
22. NATO and Russia are reporting some progress in efforts to finalize a charter governing their post-Cold War relationship.
23. Once impotent due to Cold War rivalries, it has regained much of the authority accorded by the UN charter.
24. Maria: I'll call the bus charter later.
25. I can invoke the "state charter" of corporate values.
26. They condemned the white paper as a charter for centralisation and selective education.
27. When you earn a charter, you become a CFA charterholder.
28. If you want your free copy of the Patients' Charter fill this form in.
29. Ten states still ban charter schools.
30. Create a 'team charter.'
31. In place of government-run schools, find corporations to fund charter schools.
32. Define the mission statement, charter, and goals.
33. Its charter is anti-Semitic.
34. The newly revised Danish Fashion Ethical Charter clearly states: "We are aware of and take responsibility for the impact the fashion industry has on body ideals, especially on young people."
35. They have yachts available for charter.
36. The amount going to charter schools is negligible.
37. Never knock charter flights; they are opening up the world for budget-conscious travellers.
38. The movement includes independent public charter schools, such as BASIS in Tucson, with only 120 high-schoolers and 18 graduates this year.
39. The movement includes independent public charter schools, such as BASIS in Tucson, with?only?120?high-schoolers?and?18?graduates?this?year.
40. Those were then incorporated into the project charter and plan.
41. The private college's charter was granted in 1985.
42. how few people study the Town Charter.
43. The charter proclaimed that all states would have their own government.
44. Seats on charter flights are usually sold as part of a package deal with hotel accommodations.
45. They have a charter.
46. The North Atlantic Treaty begins with the affirmation that its parties "reaffirm their faith in the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations."
47. The charter also laid the foundation for the modern judicial system in many countries.
48. Charter airlines fly directly from the U.S. to Havana, mainly via Miami.
49. They described the Home Office scheme as a 'charter for cheats'
50. Embarrassed by environmental protests, the I.O.C. claims that green awareness is not entrenched—along with sport and culture—as a permanent dimension of the Olympic Charter.
51. Green awareness is now entrenched—along with sport and culture—as a permanent dimension of the Olympic Charter.
52. He chartered a jet to fly her home from California to Switzerland.
53. The Royal College received its charter as a university in 1967.
54. Yesterday, a cargo ship chartered by the UN arrived in the capital carrying 1,550 tons of rice.
55. We've chartered the aircraft in the hopeful anticipation that the government will allow them to leave.