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chartered

Pronunciation: [ˈtʃɑːrtərd]

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Learn how to use chartered in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “transportation”

(verb) to hire or rent a vehicle, like a bus or boat, for a specific purpose or trip. When you charter a vehicle, you get to use it for a special reason or event, like a school trip or a vacation.

Example

We chartered a bus for our field trip to the museum.

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We didn't charter a plane, so we had to take the train instead.

Example

Did you charter a boat for the fishing trip this weekend?

Context: “schools”

(adjective) referring to a type of school that is set up under specific rules and regulations. A chartered school operates independently but must still follow certain guidelines to get public funding.

Example

The chartered school offers many programs that traditional schools do not.

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A regular public school is not chartered, so it follows different rules.

Example

What advantages does a chartered school have over a regular school?

How to pronounce chartered

Pronunciation: [ˈtʃɑːrtərd]

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