Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
door-charge
noun
/ˈdɔːr ˌtʃɑːrdʒ/
Definition
A fee that is collected at the entrance of a venue, typically for admission to an event or establishment.
Examples
- Many clubs in the city have a door-charge of $10 on weekends.
- Don’t forget to bring cash; there’s a door-charge at the event tonight.
- The door-charge includes a complimentary drink.
Meaning
A door-charge is a monetary amount that must be paid before entering a bar, club, or event. This charge allows patrons to enter the venue and may sometimes include additional benefits such as a drink ticket.
Synonyms
- admission fee
- entry fee
- cover charge