Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
charge
verb & noun
/tʃɑrdʒ/
Definition
A charge is the amount of money needed to purchase or use something or an accusation made against someone.
Examples
- He had to charge the customer for the meal.
- The police placed a charge against the suspect.
- Be careful not to overcharge your devices.
Meaning
To charge can also refer to the act of demanding payment for goods or services or taking responsibility for something.
Synonyms
- cost
- fee
- accusation
- expense
