(person in charge)

  • 21charge — An encumbrance, lien or financial obligation that is attached to some property. For example, a person who files a lien against a piece of property might say that he has a charge against that property. (Dictionary of Canadian Bankruptcy Terms)… …

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  • 22charge|a|ble — «CHAHR juh buhl», adjective. 1. capable of being charged: »The salesman s travel expenses are chargeable to the company. 2. liable to be charged: »If a person steals he is chargeable with theft. 3. liable to become a public charge: »employment of …

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  • 23charge — ► VERB 1) demand (an amount) as a price for a service rendered or goods supplied. 2) accuse (someone) of something, especially an offence under law. 3) rush forward in attack. 4) entrust with a task. 5) store electrical energy in (a battery). 6)… …

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  • 24charge — [[t]tʃɑ͟ː(r)ʤ[/t]] ♦ charges, charging, charged 1) VERB If you charge someone an amount of money, you ask them to pay that amount for something that you have sold to them or done for them. [V n] Even local nurseries charge ₤100 a week... [V n]… …

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  • 25charge — The document evidencing mortgage security required by Crown Law (law derived from English law). A Fixed Charge refers to a defined set of assets and is usually registered. A Floating Charge refers to other assets which change from time to time (… …

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  • 26charge — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from charger Date: 13th century 1. a. obsolete a material load or weight b. a figure borne on a heraldic field 2. a. the quantity that an apparatus is intended to receive and fitted to hold b …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 27charge — verb To impose a burden, duty, obligation, or lien; to create a claim against property; to assess; to demand; to accuse; to instruct a jury on matters of law. To impose a tax, duty, or trust. To entrust with responsibilities and duties (e.g. care …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 28charge — verb To impose a burden, duty, obligation, or lien; to create a claim against property; to assess; to demand; to accuse; to instruct a jury on matters of law. To impose a tax, duty, or trust. To entrust with responsibilities and duties (e.g. care …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 29Charge-transfer complex — A charge transfer complex (CT complex) or electron donor acceptor complex is an association of two or more molecules, or of different parts of one very large molecule, in which a fraction of electronic charge is transferred between the molecular… …

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  • 30charge — charge1 [ tʃardʒ ] noun *** ▸ 1 amount of money to pay ▸ 2 when someone is accused ▸ 3 amount of electricity ▸ 4 an attack running fast ▸ 5 amount of explosive ▸ 6 someone you take care of ▸ 7 ability to cause emotion ▸ 8 instruction to do… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English