time-charter

verb

To secure a contract for the cargo space of a ship or aircraft for a fixed time period.

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Meanings

verbtime-charter (third-person singular simple present time-charters, present participle time-chartering, simple past and past participle time-chartered)

present singular third person time-charters · participle present time-chartering · participle past time-chartered · past time-chartered

  1. transitiveTo secure a contract for the cargo space of a ship or aircraft for a fixed time period.
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