English Dictionary

charter

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈt͡ʃɑːtə/

名詞

イギリス英語 軽蔑的 名詞連体用法

A document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges.

日本語の意味

公共または私的な機関を創設し、その目的や権限を定める公式な文書。例えば、組織や自治体などの基本的な運営方針を規定するために発行される。

The board reviewed the charter before approving the new university's statutes.

理事会は新しい大学の学則を承認する前に、設立憲章を検討した。

意味（1）

A document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges.

意味（2）

A similar document conferring rights and privileges on a person, corporation etc.

意味（3）

A contract for the commercial leasing of a vessel, or space on a vessel.

意味（4）

The temporary hiring or leasing of a vehicle.

意味（5）

A deed (legal contract).

意味（6）

A special privilege, immunity, or exemption.

My mother, / Who has a charter to extol her blood, / When she does praise me, grieves me.

意味（7）

(UK, derogatory, 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

In what Derbyshire police say amounts to a thieves' charter, three judges ruled that because the car's identity had been changed it was impossible to trace the legal owner and therefore the person found in possession of it was entitled to keep it.

charters （ plural ）