chartering

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chartering - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Charter \Char"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chartered; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Chartering.]
     1. To establish by charter.
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     2. To hire or let by charter, as a ship. See Charter party,
        under Charter, n.
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