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sur·charge
 surcharge
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
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noun |
| pronunciation: |
suhr
charj
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| definition 1: |
an added charge; tax.
a surcharge on luxury items- similar words:
- extra
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| definition 2: |
a mark printed over a stamp that changes its face value.
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| related words: |
levy, tax |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| pronunciation: |
s r
charj
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| inflections: |
surcharged, surcharges, surcharging |
| definition 1: |
to set an additional charge on; tax.
Cigarettes are surcharged. |
| definition 2: |
to charge (a buyer) too much for something; overcharge.
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| derivation: |
surcharger (n.) |
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