surcharge — sur·charge 1 / sər ˌchärj/ vt 1: to impose a surcharge on surcharge a trustee for failing to exercise due care 2: to show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given surcharge 2 n 1: an ad … Law dictionary
surcharge — [ syrʃarʒ ] n. f. • 1500; de surcharger I ♦ 1 ♦ Charge ajoutée à la charge ordinaire. ♢ Spécialt, Turf Surplus de poids imposé à un cheval. ⇒ handicap . ♢ Fig. ⇒ surcroît, surplus. Surcharge de dépenses, de travail. Spécialt Impôt qui s ajoute à… … Encyclopédie Universelle
surchargé — surcharge [ syrʃarʒ ] n. f. • 1500; de surcharger I ♦ 1 ♦ Charge ajoutée à la charge ordinaire. ♢ Spécialt, Turf Surplus de poids imposé à un cheval. ⇒ handicap . ♢ Fig. ⇒ surcroît, surplus. Surcharge de dépenses, de travail. Spécialt … Encyclopédie Universelle
surcharge — An additional levy added to some charge. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. surcharge sur‧charge 1 [ˈsɜːtʆɑːdʒ ǁ ˈsɜːrtʆɑːrdʒ] noun [countable] TAX ECONOMICS FINANCE money that has to be paid in addition to the normal payment for something … Financial and business terms
surcharge — (sur char j ) s. f. 1° Nouvelle charge ajoutée à une autre. Prendre en surcharge. Ce cheval est assez chargé, il ne lui faut pas de surcharge. 2° Il se dit des bagages excédant le poids qui est alloué à chaque voyageur. Voire caisse pèse… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
surcharge — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ small ▪ hefty ▪ fuel, tax ▪ a corporate tax surcharge ▪ delivery (AmE) … Collocations dictionary
impose — verb ADVERB ▪ effectively ▪ The terms of the contract were effectively imposed rather than agreed. ▪ simply ▪ New technology cannot be used successfully if it is simply imposed on an unwilling workforce. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
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