charterage

/ˈtʃɑːtərɪdʒ/

Definitions

1. noun

The act or right of granting a charter; a grant of a charter, especially to a town or city.

“The charterage of the medieval town granted it the right to govern itself.”

2. noun

The cost or price of a charter.

“The charterage for the yacht was extremely high.”

Synonyms

  • charter
  • franchise
  • grant

Antonyms

  • confiscation
  • seizure