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surcharge::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | charge |
| Has types | single supplement |
surcharge::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | overcrowd |
The air raids had surcharged the emergency wards.
surcharge::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | print over, overprint |
surcharge::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | show |
Examples of surcharge
surcharge
Typically, credit card users will see a 3 percent surcharge on all transactions.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The surcharge will be $1 for spayed and neutered dogs and $3 for unaltered dogs.
From the democratandchronicle.com
It is a free service funded by a surcharge on consumers'monthly telephone bills.
From the denverpost.com
The plan would add a surcharge of 2.5% to everyone's 2009 state income tax bill.
From the latimes.com
If the price of oil went above $85, the surcharge would automatically disappear.
From the sacbee.com
Ticket prices for the show include a $5 surcharge over regular museum admission.
From the sacbee.com
So basically you want to be inconvenient yet charge a surcharge for being local?
From the guardian.co.uk
Mr. Tuma said the governor would sign the surcharge bill if it reaches his desk.
From the post-gazette.com
Plus a surcharge, which put the cost of a pair within shouting distance of $800.
From the time.com
- An additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill)
- Charge an extra fee, as for a special service
- Overcharge: rip off; ask an unreasonable price
- Fill to capacity with people; "The air raids had surcharged the emergency wards"
- Print a new denomination on a stamp or a banknote
- Fill to an excessive degree; "The air was surcharged with tension"
- In the United Kingdom a public servant, for example a local government officer, who has unlawfully spent public funds, or caused loss to a public authority through misconduct may be surcharged to recover public money. ...
- (Surcharges) An overprint is the addition of text (and sometimes graphics) to the face of a postage stamp or banknote after it has been printed (although some overprints are solely in the selvedge area of souvenir sheets). ...
- An addition of extra charge on the agreed or stated price; An excessive price charged e.g. from an unsuspecting customer; An overprint on a stamp that alters (usually raises) the original nominal value of the stamp; used especially in times of hyperinflation; A charge that has been omitted ...
