surcharge
ser chorj
- n an additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill)
- v charge an extra fee, as for a special service
- v rip off; ask an unreasonable price
- v fill to capacity with people
The air raids had surcharged the emergency wards - v print a new denomination on a stamp or a banknote
- v fill to an excessive degree
The air was surcharged with tension - v place too much a load on
- v show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given
- Unlimited calling is $25 per month, plus about $4 in taxes and surcharges.
- Voicemail will cost an extra $3; the usual taxes and other surcharges also appear on the bill.
- Since 2002, 43 states have hiked smoking surcharges, which last year hauled in $14.