noun
A written grant
franchise, license, grant, authorization; see permission, permit.
The constitution of an organization or city
code, covenant, compact, contract; see agreement 3, law 2, treaty.
verb
To license
authorize, sanction, franchise, establish; see allow 1, approve 1, organize 2.
To hire
lease, contract, engage; see borrow 1, rent 2. See syn. study at hire.
See charter in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
To engage the temporary use of (something) for a fee:
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