service charge

variants also service fee

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of service charge The rates include both a service charge based on the customer's usage classification and meter size and a user charge based on the customer's metered water use. Thomas Saccente, arkansasonline.com, 11 Mar. 2025 The price: Rooms this month start at $640 per night, before service charge. Abid Rahman, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2025 Noninterest income was $8.7 million, a 3% decrease from the prior year, mainly due to lower service charges and fees on deposit accounts. Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 10 Mar. 2025 Annual building service charges are £4,520 ($5,600), and ground rent is £150 ($185). Michael Kaminer, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for service charge
Recent Examples of Synonyms for service charge
Noun
  • The deadline passed and the new U.S. tariff rate for Chinese imports came into effect.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The growth trajectory represents a 2.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2025, with online video claiming the lion’s share at $9.4 billion.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Beyond the realm of the physical world, where particles are involved in simple roles like carrying charge or existing as matter, there is the quantum world, where particles pass through solid barriers or communicate via large distances even though they are not connected in any manner.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 3 Feb. 2025
  • The report also said that carrying charges — the monthly payments made by members — had not kept up with the rising costs of operating the co-op and between 50 to 100 residents did not pay those charges on time.
    Lizzie Kane, Chicago Tribune, 18 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Tickets will go on sale on Friday (April 11) at 12 p.m. CET here; each order is limited to four tickets per concert and a minimum of 10 tickets total.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Grandin Road has this elegant Easter pillow on sale for $89.25.
    Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • At this price point, the app shouldn’t be this limited and glitchy.
    Molly Higgins, Wired News, 14 Apr. 2025
  • However, hitting this price point involves trade-offs in materials, charging, and—significantly—the on-device AI capabilities compared to its pricier siblings.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Lofty Pigeon encourages participants to shop local with a 10% off discount on silent book club nights.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Then there’s CEFs’ discounts to net asset value (NAV, or the value of their underlying portfolios).
    Michael Foster, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Under that deal, if catastrophic losses exceed the plan's financial buffers, member insurers could recover their share of payouts by applying surcharges to all policyholders across the state with the commissioner's approval.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
  • On Tuesday, FedEx tacked on a 45 cents-per-pound import demand surcharge on parcel shipments from China, Hong Kong and the Philippines.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Trump sees that reliance as a security issue and believes tariffs can bring more manufacturing to America.
    John Bacon, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Such tariffs could impose huge costs on Nvidia’s business, which primarily relies on chip and hardware manufacturing in Asia.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The iPhone maker is coming off its worst four-day trading stretch since 2000, which resulted in Microsoft unseating it as the most valuable company and a $774 billion drop in market value.
    Samantha Subin, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
  • After Trump unveiled his tariffs on April 2, the S&P 500 lost more than $5.83 trillion in market value and was down 19% from its peak at the end of trade Tuesday.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025

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“Service charge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/service%20charge. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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