(person in charge)

  • 81reverse-charge call — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms reverse charge call : singular reverse charge call plural reverse charge calls British a telephone call that the person you are calling agrees to pay for. The American word is collect call …

    English dictionary

  • 82reverse-charge call — UK US noun [countable] [singular reverse charge call plural reverse charge calls] british a telephone call that the person you are calling agrees to pay for. The American word is collect call . Thesaurus: telephone calls and types of telephone… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 83Finance Charge — A fee charged for the use of credit or the extension of existing credit. May be a flat fee or a percentage of borrowings, with percentage based finance charges being the most common. A finance charge is often an aggregated cost, including the… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 84reverse-charge — UK US adjective [before noun] UK (US collect) ► COMMUNICATIONS used to describe a phone call which is paid for by the person who receives it: »We made a reverse charge call to the New York office …

    Financial and business terms

  • 85service charge — service ,charge noun count 1. ) an amount of money that a company adds to the cost of something in order to be paid for their services: There s a $1 service charge for using another bank s cash machine. a ) MAINLY BRITISH an amount of money added …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 86service charge — service charges N COUNT A service charge is an amount that is added to your bill in a restaurant to pay for the work of the person who comes and serves you. Most restaurants add a 10 per cent service charge to the bill …

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  • 87shoulder-charge — verb charge at (a person or obstacle) with the shoulder first. noun a charge made leading with the shoulder …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 88in someone's charge — if a person or thing is in your charge, you are responsible for taking care of them She always worried a lot about the young children in her charge …

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  • 89floating charge — /floʊtɪŋ ˈtʃadʒ/ (say flohting chahj) noun an equitable charge on the assets of a going concern, which does not become fixed and remains dormant until the company is wound up or breaks some condition, thus permitting the person(s) in whose favour …

  • 90criminal charge — An affidavit, complaint, indictment, or information which accuses the defendant or accused with the commission of a specified crime or offense and states the crime or offense in sufficient particulars to advise the defendant or accused of the… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary