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to recharter

to recharter

7.4
Hire a vehicle like a bus or plane again for use
  • verb
  • /riːˈtʃɑːrtər/
: alquilar de nuevo
  • Due to high demand, the organization had to recharter the vessel for additional tours.

Examples

  • We need to recharter the bus for the school trip.

  • The group will recharter the bus for their annual trip next summer.

  • After the original contract ended, the company decided to recharter the same aircraft for another month.

  • Has the company rechartered the yacht for the summer?

  • The team plans to recharter the boat for their fishing trip next weekend.

  • Next month, we will recharter the bus to accommodate more passengers for the event.

  • After reviewing the terms, they agreed to recharter the aircraft for another business trip.

Surface Forms

recharter infinitive
rechartered past
rechartered past participle
rechartering present participle
recharters third person singular

Morphology

recharter = charter (transparent) = re + charter

This is a regular 're-' formation meaning to charter something again.

Etymology

The word recharter also uses charter in the sense 'to hire' (think of the phrase 'charter a bus') and re- ('again'), so to recharter a vehicle or plane is simply to hire it again.