charters
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A document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges.
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A similar document conferring rights and privileges on a person, corporation etc.
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A contract for the commercial leasing of a vessel, or space on a vessel.
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The temporary hiring or leasing of a vehicle.
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A deed (legal contract).
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A special privilege, immunity, or exemption.
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(in a noun phrase with another noun which is either an agent or action) a provision whose unintended consequence would be to encourage an undesirable activity
“2005 November 30, Stephen Foley "The market where 'caveat emptor' has become a charter for fraud" The Independent, London”
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