Charter (noun) – A formal document stating the rights, aims and principles of a nation organisation or group of people

(Pronounced char-tuh)

To remember the definition of the word charter, use the following mnemonic:

The chart she had on her (charter) wall showed her mum and dad all the rights, aims and principles used to create a document she wanted her parents to sign.

Examples of charter (noun) in a sentence

The president had to sign a charter today.

He had to create a charter to get his proposal approved.

A charter allows for a contractual promise of an organisation.