Synonyms of chartering

chartering

verb

present participle of charter

1

as in renting

to take or get the temporary use of (something) for a set sum

charter a boat

Synonyms & Similar Words

• renting
• hiring
• leasing
• engaging
• ordering
• subletting
• checking out
• booking
• reserving
• arranging (for)
• subleasing
• contracting (for)
• signing up (for)
• bespeaking

2

as in enabling

British to give official or legal power to

a London firm seeking the services of a chartered accountant

Synonyms & Similar Words

• enabling
• authorizing
• empowering
• qualifying
• licensing
• permitting
• commissioning
• accrediting
• certifying
• investing
• vesting
• allowing
• entitling
• approving
• warranting
• endorsing
• sanctioning
• initiating
• inaugurating
• installing
• affirming
• confirming
• validating
• inducting
• letting
• credentialing
• instating
• privileging
• clearing
• OK'ing
• swearing in
• enfranchising

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• preventing
• excluding
• disqualifying
• denying
• banning
• stopping
• blocking
• hindering
• obstructing
• prohibiting
• impeding
• constraining
• discouraging
• inhibiting
• barring
• holding back
• disallowing
• shutting out
• forbidding
• proscribing
• outlawing
• vetoing
• enjoining
• disfranchising
• disbarring
• disenfranchising
• interdicting

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of chartering

The daily cost of chartering a Very Large Crude Carrier in the region rose to more than $1 million in late September according toBloomberg. — David Faris, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2026

This would not be an ordinary meetup because, besides sundry individual tasks, the three had important business to accomplish together—namely, chartering a day-boat cruise in Puerto Rico for spring break. — Patricia Marx, New Yorker, 15 June 2026

The incoming team's portion of the cost was $32 million, including chartering the ship and loading and unloading the gear. — Arkansas Online, 6 June 2026

For a truly memorable experience, the travel pro recommends chartering a yacht through the Inside Passage, a scenic coastal route known for glacier views and frequent wildlife sightings, including bears and whales. — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2026

Guests book by cabin rather than chartering the entire vessel, while still experiencing the intimacy and flexibility typically associated with smaller private yachts. — Rachel Ingram, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026

Nowhere demonstrates the advantages of chartering more clearly than the French Riviera. — Rachel Ingram, Robb Report, 16 May 2026

Booking a private railcar does not mean chartering an entire train—or bypassing Amtrak’s system altogether. — AFAR Media, 27 Apr. 2026

Prices can start around $1,295 per seat—which is still significantly less than chartering a full jet. — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Apr. 2026