Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chartered
adjective
/ˈtʃɑːrtərd/
Definition
Having been granted a charter, which is a formal document that outlines the rights and privileges of a group or organization.
Examples
- The chartered accountant provided expert advice on financial matters.
- They traveled on a chartered flight for the company retreat.
- The university is a chartered institution recognized by the government.
Meaning
The term ‘chartered’ often refers to a company or organization that has received official approval and rights to operate from a governing body.
Synonyms
- licensed
- authorized
- registered
