reverse charges
1reverse charges — reverse (the) charges UK (US call collect) ► COMMUNICATIONS to make a phone call that is paid for by the person who receives it: »Call me from the airport and reverse the charges. Main Entry: ↑reverse …
2reverse — /rəˈvɜs / (say ruh vers) adjective 1. opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or character: an impression reverse to what was intended. 2. acting in a manner opposite or contrary to that which is usual, as an appliance or apparatus. 3 …
3reverse the charges — To charge a telephone call to the person who receives it instead of to the caller • • • Main Entry: ↑reverse * * * reverse the charges british phrase to make the person who you are calling on the telephone agree to pay for the call Thesaurus:… …
4reverse the charges — reverse (the) charges UK (US call collect) ► COMMUNICATIONS to make a phone call that is paid for by the person who receives it: »Call me from the airport and reverse the charges. Main Entry: ↑reverse …
5reverse — ► VERB 1) move backwards. 2) make (something) the opposite of what it was. 3) turn the other way round or up or inside out. 4) revoke or annul (a judgement by a lower court or authority). 5) (of an engine) work in a contrary direction. ►… …
6reverse the charges — ► reverse the charges chiefly Brit. make the recipient of a telephone call responsible for payment. Main Entry: ↑reverse …
7reverse — [ri vʉrs′] adj. [ME revers < OFr < L reversus, pp. of revertere: see REVERT] 1. a) turned backward; opposite or contrary, as in position, direction, order, etc. b) with the back showing or in view 2. reversing the usual effect so as to show …
8Reverse charge — may mean: * In placing telephone calls, reversing charges is also known as a Collect call. * With rechargeable batteries, a mistake in use or charging may lead to Reverse charging …
9reverse billing — UK US noun [U] ► COMMUNICATIONS a way of charging for phone calls and text messages in which charges are paid by the person receiving them rather than the person making or sending them: »We plan to use reverse billing to charge for our regular… …
10reverse — An informal name for a reverse repurchase agreement. American Banker Glossary * * * ▪ I. reverse re‧verse 1 [rɪˈvɜːs ǁ ɜːrs] verb [transitive] 1. to change something such as a decision, judgement, or process so that it is the opposite of what it… …
