recharter
- noun
- /riˈtʃɑːrtər/
- Formal
- Activists rallied to support the recharter initiative, emphasizing the importance of local governance.
Examples
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By 1834, a general backlash against the central bank's tactics had widely spread, and all recharter efforts were abandoned.
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After thorough discussions, the city council agreed to the recharter of the community center for another five years.
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The recharter of the organization allowed it to operate under updated regulations and guidelines.
Synonyms
An official action that lets a law, program, or funding continue
An act of giving a group a new official document that lets it work
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Recharter comes from re- ('again') and charter ('a written paper that gives official rights'). A recharter is the act of giving that paper again, so it means renewing an organization's official status.