charter. 1  a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges. ( 2 often initial capital letter) a document defining the formal organization of a corporate body; constitution: the Charter of the United Nations.
Tweet. : a possible future effect or result. : something that is suggested without being said directly: something that is implied. : the fact or state of being involved in or connected to something (such as a crime) : the fact or state of being implicated in something.xamples of IMPLICATION. 1  I'm offended by his implication that women can't be good at mathematics. 2  He condemned the court and, by implication, the entire legal system.
In moral philosophy, the term legitimacy is often positively interpreted as the normative status conferred by a governed people upon their governors' institutions, offices, and actions, based upon the belief that their government's actions are appropriate uses of power by a legally constituted government.bulof distinguishes between negative political legitimacy (NPL), which is about the object of legitimation (answering what is legitimate), and positive political legitimacy (PPL), which is about the source of legitimation (answering who is the âlegitimatorâ).