Look up: Surcharge

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   surcharge
   additional load/charge 
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   surcharge
   An extra charge placed on an item, the revenue of which is usually earmarked for a specific fund. It has been the recent practice of the United States Congress to place a surcharge on commemorative coins, sometimes to benefit a worthy organization.
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   surcharge
   [n] - an additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill) 2. [v] - charge an extra fee, as for a special service 3. [v] - fill to capacity with people 4. [v] - print a new denomination on a stamp or a banknote 5. [v] - fill to an excessive degree 6. [v] - show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given
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   Surcharge
   An external load that is usually located at the top of a retaining wall. Surcharge can be the result of a “dead� load, such as a building foundation or a “live� load, which could be the result of heavy construction equipment or automobiles.
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   surcharge
   an additional tax or cost Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • this is the storage capacity used to protect the structure against floods greater in magnitude than the capacity of the regular outlet works and control spillways.This storage capacity is in addition to conservation storage in the case of irrigation structures,and is in addition to the f...
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   Surcharge
   An external load that is usually located at the top of a retaining wall. Surcharge can be the result of a “dead� load, such as a building foundation or a “live� load, which could be the result of heavy construction equipment or automobiles.
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   Surcharge
   Sur·charge' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Surcharged ; present participle & verbal noun Surcharging .] [ French surcharger . See Sur- , and Charge , and confer Overcharge , Supercharge , Supercargo .] 1. To overload; to overburden; to overmatch; to overcharge; as, to ...
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   Surcharge
   Sur·charge' noun [ French] 1. An overcharge; an excessive load or burden; a load greater than can well be borne. « A numerous nobility causeth poverty and inconvenience in a state, for it is surcharge of expense.» Bacon. 2. (Law) (a) The putting, by a commoner, of more beasts on the common than he has a right to. (b) (Equity) ...
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   Surcharge
   Sur·charge' transitive verb To print or write a surcharge on (a postage stamp).
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    Surcharge
    Sur·charge' noun [ French] 1. (Railroads) A charge over the usual or legal rates. 2. Something printed or written on a postage stamp to give it a new legal effect, as a new valuation, a place, a date, etc.; also (Colloq.), a stamp with a surcharge.
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    surcharge
    noun an additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill)
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    Surcharge
    A `surcharge` may mean: *an extra `fee` added onto another fee or charge *an `overprint` that affects the value of a postage stamp *a `surcharge (sanction)` against a public servant who has abused public funds *any loading from above the soil line upon earth being supported by a retaining wall
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    Surcharge
    • (v. t.) To print or write a surcharge on (a postage stamp). • (n.) Something printed or written on a postage stamp to give it a new legal effect, as a new valuation, a place, a date, etc.; also (Colloq.), a stamp with a surcharge. • (n.) A charge over the usual or legal rates. • (n.) An overcharge; an excessive load or burden;...
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    surcharge
    surcharge 1. An additional sum added to the usual amount or cost of something. 2. An overcharge, especially when unlawful. 3. An additional or excessive burden; an overload. 4. A new value or denomination overprinted on a postage or revenue stamp or the stamp to which a new value has been applied.
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    Surcharge
    An additional levy added to some charge.
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