chartered

Definitions

Leased or hired for exclusive use, typically referring to a vehicle, aircraft, or ship.

Established or granted a charter, such as a corporation, institution, or organization.

Mapped or surveyed, as in the case of a geographical area or territory.

Examples

The group chartered a private boat to explore the remote islands.

The company chartered a flight to transport its employees to the international conference.

They chartered a bus for the school trip to ensure everyone could travel together.

Synonyms

authorized licensed commissioned hired leased rented sanctioned

Antonyms

unauthorized unlicensed prohibited banned illegal unregulated private