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service charge


service charge

noun

Definition of SERVICE CHARGE

: a fee charged for a particular service often in addition to a standard or basic fee —called also service fee
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Examples of SERVICE CHARGE

  1. Tickets are $25 each plus a $3 service charge per ticket.

First Known Use of SERVICE CHARGE

1917

Rhymes with SERVICE CHARGE

banzai charge, by and large, cover charge, hypercharge, overcharge, supercharge, undercharge

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