The lawyer charged a high fee for his services.
The lawyer charged a high fee for his services.
English
charge
tʃɑrdʒ, tʃɑːrdʒ, t͡ʃɑɹd͡ʒ, t͡ʃɑːd͡ʒ
Meaning: to ask for an amount of money for a service or goods
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | charge |
| 3rd person singular present | charges |
| Present participle | charging |
| Past | charged |
| Will future | will charge |
| Going-to future | going to charge |
| Imperative negative | don't charge / do not charge |
Example sentences
How much do you charge for a haircut?
How much do you charge for a haircut?
The electricity company charges more during peak hours.
The electricity company charges more during peak hours.
He was charged with credit card fraud.
He was charged with credit card fraud.
He was charged with the theft of the jewelry.
He was charged with the theft of the jewelry.
Usage Notes
Commonly used for services, fees, or transactions where money is requested.
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