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
So I have a flat charge that I do for video calls.
- 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.
Academic text (2008) -
Given Joan's age, this will also be free of charge to her as an individual.
Academic text (2012) -
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.
Academic text (2011) -
Since the commercial refuse companies made their margin strictly on hauling charges, Unisyn's service became competitive.
Academic text (1999) -
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
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 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.