Definition of 'chartered'
adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Chartered is used to indicate that someone, such as an accountant or a surveyor, has formally qualified in their profession.
[British] The recruits will become chartered accountants after five years.
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chartered in British English
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(of a professional person) having attained certain professional qualifications or standards and acquired membership of a particular professional body
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British English: chartered
/ˈtʃɑːtəd/ ADJECTIVE
Chartered is used to indicate that someone, such as an accountant or a surveyor, has formally qualified in their profession.
- American English: certified /ˈsɜrtɪfaɪd/
- Brazilian Portuguese: graduado
- Chinese: 受特许的
- European Spanish: colegiado
- French: agréé
- German: staatlich geprüft
- Italian: iscritto all'albo
- Japanese: 公認の
- Korean: 공인된
- European Portuguese: ajuramentado
- Latin American Spanish: colegiado
- Thai: ซึ่งได้รับใบอนุญาตประกอบวิชาชีพ
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