service charge

variants also service fee

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of service charge Annual building service charges are £4,520 ($5,600), and ground rent is £150 ($185). Michael Kaminer, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025 And while there’s no property tax, service charges can be significant, so always budget for extra costs. Johan Hajji, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024 RVers must also account for insurance, cleaning fees, service charges and gas mileage. Andrea Agostini Ferrer, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025 Taxpayers may receive a lower refund if tax preparation fees, advance loans or service charges were deducted. Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for service charge
Recent Examples of Synonyms for service charge
Noun
  • This includes revenues across television, online video, VOD and theatrical sectors and represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.8% from 2025.
    Sara Merican, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The growth trajectory represents a 2.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2025, with online video claiming the lion’s share at $9.4 billion.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Beyond the realm of the physical world, where particles are involved in simple roles like carrying charge or existing as matter, there is the quantum world, where particles pass through solid barriers or communicate via large distances even though they are not connected in any manner.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 3 Feb. 2025
  • The report also said that carrying charges — the monthly payments made by members — had not kept up with the rising costs of operating the co-op and between 50 to 100 residents did not pay those charges on time.
    Lizzie Kane, Chicago Tribune, 18 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • That’s the second most of all sports behind Penn State football, which did more than $44 million in sales.
    Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Last weekend, Minecraft Movie from Warner Bros and Legendary opened in China in first place, with ticket sales of $14.5 million, which makes up just over 10% of the film’s $144M international box office takings.
    Sara Merican, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • At this price point, the app shouldn’t be this limited and glitchy.
    Molly Higgins, Wired News, 14 Apr. 2025
  • However, hitting this price point involves trade-offs in materials, charging, and—significantly—the on-device AI capabilities compared to its pricier siblings.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • As the saying goes, early bird gets the worm (or the discount on the pancake breakfast at the local diner) and the early bird tends to always be seniors.
    Melissa Willets, Parents, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Members enjoy room discounts of 10 percent or more and other plush perks based on membership tier.
    Travis Levius, Travel + Leisure, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Under that deal, if catastrophic losses exceed the plan's financial buffers, member insurers could recover their share of payouts by applying surcharges to all policyholders across the state with the commissioner's approval.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
  • On Tuesday, FedEx tacked on a 45 cents-per-pound import demand surcharge on parcel shipments from China, Hong Kong and the Philippines.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Trump sees that reliance as a security issue and believes tariffs can bring more manufacturing to America.
    John Bacon, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Seeking to capitalize on the turmoil unleashed by Trump’s tariff whiplash, Xi is expected to cast China as a reliable partner and defender of global trade.
    Nectar Gan, CNN Money, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • After Trump unveiled his tariffs on April 2, the S&P 500 lost more than $5.83 trillion in market value and was down 19% from its peak at the end of trade Tuesday.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The iPhone maker is coming off its worst four-day trading stretch since 2000, which resulted in Microsoft unseating it as the most valuable company and a $774 billion drop in market value.
    Samantha Subin, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025

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“Service charge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/service%20charge. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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