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Word: Surcharge
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (as a verb): from Old French surcharger(see sur-, charge). The early sense of the noun (late 15th century) was ‘excessive load’
ˈsəːtʃɑːdʒ
an additional charge or payment
Short Definition:additional charge or payment
Examples:- we guarantee that no surcharges will be added to the cost of your holiday
a mark printed on a postage stamp changing its value.
Short Definition:mark printed on postage stamp changing its value
Word: Surcharge
Speech Type: Verb
ˈsəːtʃɑːdʒ
exact an additional charge or payment from
Short Definition:exact additional charge or payment from
Examples:- retailers will be able to surcharge credit-card users
mark (a postage stamp) with a surcharge.
Short Definition:mark postage stamp with surcharge
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