to charge
- verb
- /tʃɑrdʒ/
- But you can charge way more for a hardcover.
- charge a fee
- charge a price
- charge tuition
The broker commissions usually will charge one month's rents.
- The broker commissions usually will charge one month's rents.
- They do this through charging a higher bid ask spread.
- But you can charge way more for a hardcover.
- And what did they what did they charge you on that first?
- The way you solve that is you, you charge what the market can bear.
- Some companies, they will charge you for color cards, for headers.
- And so I was like, dude, I charge dollars for my time.
- No, Oh no, I'll charge a premium course.
Examples
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I think I'll charge you a little bit more, it's only fair, isn't it?
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So I won't charge you this time.
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The second way is by increasing how much you charge this guy, right?
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Because you can charge $50 more an hour if it's by the sea.
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And our current landlord charges us per dog per month.
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How much would you charge to to do makeup?
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Expectations are clearly stated, and she charges a fee for this service.
Academic text (2015) -
"Do you realize what this station's been able to charge for advertising because of where we are?"
Fiction book (1992) -
So is it OK then to charge some people premiums?
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How much will you charge for your professional photography services?
Synonyms
To request a price or condition when selling
To send someone a request to pay for goods or services
To send a bill for products or services
Antonyms
Idioms
Phrasal Verbs
- Informal
To move quickly and forcefully forward across a playing field in sports to try to score
Compounds
An extra fee each person pays to enter a restaurant or club, not for food and drink
- Specialized
A buildup of electricity on the surface of an object that does not let it move
- Formal
A diplomat who acts as head of an embassy when the ambassador is away
- Specialized
A quality in objects that makes them pull together or push apart, called positive and negative
- Specialized
A state when an object has more electrons than protons and so attracts positive objects, for example a rubbed balloon
- Specialized
An electrical state when an object has fewer electrons than protons
- Archaic
A small metal or plastic plate that people use like an early credit card to pay for goods
Money paid for putting equipment or services in place and making them ready
An amount of money residents pay regularly to cover shared building costs like cleaning and repairs
A way to buy now at a shop and pay later up to a set limit you can repay anytime
- Jargon
A soldier who stays on duty after hours to deal with problems and visitors
- Specialized
A machine that speeds up ions so they leave a hot gas called plasma after swapping electrons
- Specialized
An amount companies record each year as an expense to show equipment loses value
- Archaic
A device that throws explosive charges into the sea to attack submarines from a ship
A fee paid for a plane landing, take-off, parking, or use of passenger areas at an airport
A mass attack, especially by Japanese soldiers in World War II, where they rush the enemy while shouting 'banzai'
- Specialized
A regular payment that does not change when business changes, like rent or insurance
- Specialized
A payment plan that lets you keep owing money and pay over time
How Expensive
Surface Forms
Etymology
Charge first meant 'to load', as when you put goods on a cart, a sense still seen in cargo. To charge someone for goods or services is to 'place' a cost on them, so you ask them to pay money.