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fannie mae

fannie mae Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA); a federally-chartered enterprise owned by private stockholders that purchases residential mortgages and converts them into securities for sale to investors; by purchasing mortgages, Fannie Mae supplies funds that lenders...

federal labor union

federal labor union : a union that is chartered by the AFL-CIO

organic law

organic law : the body of laws (as in a constitution or charter) that form the original foundation of a government ;also : one of the laws that make up such

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Chirograph

parchment was cut and one part given to each party It answered to what is now called a charter party

par

a check or note): as a : the monetary value assigned to each share of stock in the charter of a corporation b : the principal of a bond adj : participating

purpose

objective, effect, or result aimed at or attained ;specif : the business activity in which a corporation is chartered to engage pur·pose·ful [-fəl] adj pur·pose·ful·ly adv pur·pose·ful·ness n

quasi-legislative

body, or procedure that is concerned with the promulgation of rules and regulations or the adoption of laws, charters, or orders and that is based on authority derived from the legislature by statute [quasi-judicial decisions are more

stock

or more shares of stock capital stock 1 : the stock that a corporation may issue under its charter including both common and preferred stock 2 : the outstanding shares of a joint stock company considered as

war crime

by international treaty, court decisions, or established practice usually used in pl. NOTE: Following World War II, the Charter of the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg first codified war crimes including crimes against humanity. Also encompassed in

Chartism

annual parliaments equal electoral districts and other radical reforms as set forth in a document called the Peoples Charter

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