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charter

/chahr-ter/US // ˈtʃɑr tər //UK // (ˈtʃɑːtə) //

包机,包租,租约,特许经营

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
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    • : a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges.
    • : a document defining the formal organization of a corporate body; constitution: the Charter of the United Nations.
    • : authorization from a central or parent organization to establish a new branch, chapter, etc.
    • : a grant by a sovereign power creating a corporation, as the royal charters granted to British colonies in America.
    • : Also called charter party. a contract by which part or all of a ship is leased for a voyage or a stated time.
    • : a tour, vacation, or trip by charter arrangement: The travel agency is offering charters to Europe and the Caribbean.
    • : special privilege or immunity.
v.有主动词 verb
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    • : to establish by charter: to charter a bank.
    • : to lease or hire for exclusive use: The company will charter six buses for the picnic.
    • : to give special favor or privilege to.
adj.形容词 adjective
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    • : of or relating to a method of travel in which the transportation is specially leased or hired for members of a group or association: a charter flight to Europe.
    • : that can be leased or hired for exclusive or private use: a charter boat for deep-sea fishing.
    • : done or held in accordance with a charter: a charter school.

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Examples

  • She left a charter school downtown and enrolled in Lincoln because she wanted to be part of the Lincoln community.

  • What looked at first like reasons to attend a charter school, to me felt like reasons why we are losing kids at my public school.

  • Generally speaking, within online schools – most of these are charter schools that are also publicly funded by the state – attendance is based on the amount of work students complete.

  • Trains had been chartered, and officials decided not to cancel.

  • Meanwhile, some charter schools like e3 Civic High are moving quickly to incorporate curriculum reflecting underrepresented communities in existing history and English classes.

  • A second document was titled: “Gambia Reborn: A Charter for Transition from Dictatorship to Democracy and Development.”

  • In neighborhoods such as Harlem, 33 percent of students attend charter schools, a majority of them black or Latino.

  • JetBlue has been flying charter jets to Cuba for three years, and others are sure to follow.

  • Klein paints a rosy picture of the charter schools, while admitting that not all outperformed traditional public schools.

  • Charter schools, rejecting the tenet of promotion through seniority, promised to do better.

  • First permanent settlement began in 1669; original charter included North Carolina and Georgia.

  • Benefit societies may be purely voluntary associations or incorporated either by statute or charter.

  • They thus establish a law for themselves somewhat like a charter of a corporation.

  • Gainful corporations have no such power unless it has been granted by their charter or by statute.

  • A company cannot purchase its own shares unless by charter or statute such action is clearly authorized.