Surcharge [n. sur-chahrj; v. sur-chahrj, sur-chahrj]  

Surcharge

  [n. sur-chahrj; v. sur-chahrj, sur-chahrj]
A surcharge may mean:

  • an extra fee added onto another fee or charge
  • an overprint that affects the value of a postage stamp
  • a surcharge (sanction) against a public servant who has abused public funds
  • any loading from above the soil line upon earth being supported by a retaining wall

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