surcharge

🇺🇸 /ˈsɜːrtʃɑːrdʒ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsɜːtʃɑːdʒ/
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noun
R

An additional fee added to the regular price.

There is a 2% surcharge for using a credit card.

verb
R

To impose an additional fee on someone.

We were surcharged £50 for traveling on a Friday.

translation

n. An additional fee added to the regular price.
v. To impose an additional fee on someone.

Word Forms

3rd Present surcharges
Past surcharged
Perfect surcharged
Progressive surcharging
Plural surcharges