handvest

Definitions of handvest
  1. noun
    a document incorporating an institution and specifying its rights; includes the articles of incorporation and the certificate of incorporation
    synonyms: charter, chartertoestel, chartervliegtuig, vrijbrief
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    type of:
    document, paperassen, papier, papieren
    writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
  2. noun
    a contract to hire or lease transportation
    synonyms: charter, chartertoestel, chartervliegtuig, vrijbrief
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    type of:
    aanbesteding, contract
    a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law
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