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UK//ˈtʃɑːdʒɪz//US//ˈtʃɑrdʒɪz//

Meaning of Charges

Amounts of money that are demanded for services or products.

In simple words: Money that you have to pay for a service or activity.

Charges in a sentence

  • The hotel added extra charges for using the gym.
  • Make sure to check the service charges on your bill.
  • There are no hidden charges for this subscription.
  • They were shocked by the charges on their credit card.
  • Lawyers often have high hourly charges for their services.
  • After reviewing all the charges, the customer felt cheated.
  • The bank will impose charges for late payments.
  • Is there a fee associated with additional charges?

How to use Charges

Commonly used in financial contexts, such as bills or fees. Avoid in casual conversations unless discussing money.

Grammar pattern

charge + object

Memory hint

Think of 'charges' as money being charged to your account, like an electric shock.

Related words

Collocations with Charges

  • additional charges
  • service charges
  • late charges
  • credit card charges
  • transfer charges

Synonyms for Charges

  • fees
  • costs
  • expenses
  • billing
  • prices

Opposites of Charges

  • credits
  • refunds

Common mistakes with Charges

  • Confused with 'changes' - they have different meanings.
  • 'Charge' as a verb must be used correctly with the object.
  • Using 'charges' when referring to a single fee.

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Frequently asked questions about Charges

What does Charges mean?

Money that you have to pay for a service or activity.

What is the definition of Charges?

Amounts of money that are demanded for services or products.

How do you use Charges in a sentence?

The hotel added extra charges for using the gym.

Can you give another example of Charges?

Make sure to check the service charges on your bill.

What are synonyms for Charges?

Common alternatives include fees, costs, expenses, billing, prices.

What is the opposite of Charges?

Opposite meanings include credits, refunds.

What words go with Charges?

It commonly pairs with additional charges, service charges, late charges, credit card charges, transfer charges.

What are common mistakes when using Charges?

Confused with 'changes' - they have different meanings. 'Charge' as a verb must be used correctly with the object. Using 'charges' when referring to a single fee.

How do you pronounce Charges?

US: //ˈtʃɑrdʒɪz//, UK: //ˈtʃɑːdʒɪz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Charges?

Commonly used in financial contexts, such as bills or fees. Avoid in casual conversations unless discussing money.