Charter vs Act - What's the difference?
charter | act |
A document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges.
A similar document conferring rights and privileges on a person, corporation etc.
A contract for the commercial leasing of a vessel, or space on a vessel.
the temporary hiring or leasing of a vehicle.
A deed (legal contract).
A special privilege, immunity, or exemption.
* Shakespeare
Leased or hired.
A certain standardized college admissions test in the United States, originally called the (term).
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In transitive terms the difference between charter and act
is that charter is to lease or hire something by charter while act is to feign.As an adjective charter
is leased or hired.As a proper noun ACT is
initialism of Australian Capital Territory|lang=en, a federal territory of Australia.charter
English
Alternative forms
* chartre (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)- My mother, / Who has a charter to extol her blood, / When she does praise me, grieves me.