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time-charter

time-charter verb: to secure a contract for the cargo space of a ship or aircraft for a fixed time period.

Verb

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

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

Forms of time-charter

third-person singular presenttime-charters
present participletime-chartering
past participletime-chartered
pasttime-chartered

Questions about time-charter

What does time-charter mean?
Time-charter means to secure a contract for the cargo space of a ship or aircraft for a fixed time period.
What part of speech is time-charter?
Time-charter is a verb.
What is the past tense of time-charter?
The past tense of time-charter is time-chartered.

Words near time-charter in the dictionary

  1. time-challenged
  2. time-change
  3. time-changed
  4. time-changes
  5. time-changing
  6. time-charter
  7. time-chartered
  8. time-chartering
  9. time-charters
  10. time-clause
  11. time-clauses

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