charter
Lease a vessel
A charter is a formal document granting rights, privileges, or authority—a city charter establishes municipal government, a corporate charter creates a company.
The Magna Carta was a charter limiting royal power.
To charter is to hire exclusively: We chartered a bus for the trip, a chartered flight.
A charter member is an original founder.
Charter schools operate under agreements that exempt them from some public school regulations.
Inherent physical or structural makeup
- articlesWritten works or items
- covenantBinding formal pledge
- pactFormal agreement between parties
- deedWritten property conveyance
treaty · compact · proclamation · manifesto · decree · edict · ratification · amendment
Absence of constraint
- libertyAbsence of unjust constraint
- privilegeExclusive right or benefit
- entitlementAssumed right to benefits
- protectionGuarding against harm
guarantee · exemption · immunity · grant · franchise · concession · permission · authorization
Creating an organization originally
- establishmentFounded organization or venue
- incorporationForming a legal entity
- governanceHow authority is exercised
- mandateFormal authoritative directive
authorization · grant · sovereignty · jurisdiction · legitimacy · sanction · empowerment · commission
Large pleasure vessel
- busLarge passenger vehicle
- aircraftAirborne transportation vehicle
- sailboatWind-propelled watercraft
- catamaranDouble-hulled sailing craft
houseboat · motorcoach · limousine · helicopter · jet · boat · vessel · fishing
Aerial journey by aircraft
- airlineAir transport company
- pilotOne who steers aircraft
- captainOne who commands
- passengerTraveler, not operator
route · destination · scheduled · nonscheduled · air · service · carrier · operator
Systematic development of mind
- academyInstitution of learning
- publicAvailable to all
- voucherRedeemable certificate for value
- enrollmentAct of registering officially
curriculum · autonomy · nonprofit · magnet · lottery · authorization · sponsor · renewal
constitution
Inherent physical or structural makeup
deed · treaty · compact · proclamation · manifesto · decree · edict · ratification · amendment · bylaw
freedom
Absence of constraint
- libertyAbsence of unjust constraint
- privilegeExclusive right or benefit
- entitlementAssumed right to benefits
protection · guarantee · exemption · immunity · grant · franchise · concession · permission · authorization · license
founding
Creating an organization originally
- establishmentFounded organization or venue
- incorporationForming a legal entity
- governanceHow authority is exercised
mandate · authorization · grant · sovereignty · jurisdiction · legitimacy · sanction · empowerment · commission · institution
yacht
Large pleasure vessel
catamaran · houseboat · motorcoach · limousine · helicopter · jet · boat · vessel · fishing · crewed
flight
Aerial journey by aircraft
passenger · route · destination · scheduled · nonscheduled · air · service · carrier · operator · booking
education
Systematic development of mind
enrollment · curriculum · autonomy · nonprofit · magnet · lottery · authorization · sponsor · renewal · accountability
- approvalsapproved, approve, authorizing, certification, endorsing
- official documentsbirth certificate, marriage certificate, death certificate, passport, driver's license
- ruleslaw, rule, guideline, bylaw, standard
- written documentsnewspaper, diary, journal, manuscript, scroll
- legal termstrial, legal, appeal, lawsuit, law
- diplomatic documentstreaty, accord, communique, protocol, diplomatic note
- pie chartCircular percentage diagram
- off the chartsBeyond measurable range
- eye chartAcuity measurement display
- fishing charterHired boat for angling
- seating chartPlan showing seat assignments
- the chartsMusic popularity rankings
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