Food & drink pronunciation

charging

/ˈt͡ʃɑːd͡ʒɪŋ/

IPA
/ˈt͡ʃɑːd͡ʒɪŋ/ · /ˈt͡ʃɑɹd͡ʒɪŋ/
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Meaning

verb

To assign a duty or responsibility to

verb

To assign (a debit) to an account

“Let's charge this to marketing.”

verb

To pay on account, as by using a credit card

“Can I charge my purchase to my credit card?”

verb

To require payment (of) (a price or fee, for goods, services, etc.)

“I won't charge you for the wheat”

verb

(possibly archaic) to sell at a given price.

“to charge coal at $5 per unit”

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