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Definition charter in American English
charter
noun
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈtʃɑrtər/
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an official document that creates a city, university, private corporation, etc. and describes its purpose and its legal rights
Example
Maryland was established with a charter from the King of England.
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an official document describing the goals, rights, or principles of an organization
Example
The Olympic Charter forbids sex discrimination.
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Example
the Environmental Charter
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