charge
- noun
- /tʃɑrdʒ/
- Total hospital charge per patient was calculated by adding the total charges for all hospitalizations during 2000-2011.
- free of charge
- fees and charges
- service charge
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- So I have a flat charge that I do for video calls.
- Know that there's a tax charge based on how far you drive.
- And lastly, the labor charge is on this order sheet as well.
- It's now a civil matter and this is over, you know, service charge and maintenance charge.
Examples
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No charge for the ride.
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And you can switch therapist at any point for no charge at all.
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So I have a flat charge that I do for video calls.
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Hey, hey, can we put the charge on your credit card? - Yeah.
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The vaccines were provided free of charge to the study by local and state health departments.
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Given Joan's age, this will also be free of charge to her as an individual.
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The last charge we have on record is a purchase totaling 140 dollars and 23 cents
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Update, JMTE, and GMT are available online at no charge to NAfME members.
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Since the commercial refuse companies made their margin strictly on hauling charges, Unisyn's service became competitive.
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The charge for the concert tickets was $50 each.
Synonyms
The amount of money needed to buy or do something
The price charged for something often per hour or unit
Money paid for a service or right
A small extra payment you give to use a service
An extra amount added to a bill to pay for the staff who served you
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
A quality in objects that makes them pull together or push apart, called positive and negative
An extra fee each person pays to enter a restaurant or club, not for food and drink
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An electrical state when an object has fewer electrons than protons
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A state when an object has more electrons than protons and so attracts positive objects, for example a rubbed balloon
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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
- Archaic
A small metal or plastic plate that people use like an early credit card to pay for goods
A fee paid for a plane landing, take-off, parking, or use of passenger areas at an airport
Money paid for putting equipment or services in place and making them ready
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A regular payment that does not change when business changes, like rent or insurance
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The total electric charge in a closed system stays the same
A mass attack, especially by Japanese soldiers in World War II, where they rush the enemy while shouting 'banzai'
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An amount companies record each year as an expense to show equipment loses value
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A payment plan that lets you keep owing money and pay over time
- Jargon
A soldier who stays on duty after hours to deal with problems and visitors
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
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A machine that speeds up ions so they leave a hot gas called plasma after swapping electrons
- Archaic
A device that throws explosive charges into the sea to attack submarines from a ship
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Etymology
Charge came from a word for 'a load', and that image moved into money. A charge is the amount of money someone puts on you for a service or item, like the 'load' you must pay.