# chartering

Pronunciation: US say "CHAHR-ter-ing" /ˈt͡ʃɑɹtəɹɪŋ/; UK say "CHAH-ter-ing" /ˈt͡ʃɑːtəɹɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of charter. — present participle and gerund of charter
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of charter. Use this form for hiring a vehicle or boat that is happening now.
   - _The company is chartering a private jet to fly its executives to the conference._
   - _Chartering a yacht for the weekend turned out cheaper than booking separate cabins._

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