charge
verb (used with object)
to impose or ask as a price or fee.
charging
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present participleof charge.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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And he knew that taking the time to explain why the chatbot was mistaken would require charging his client extra.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
A big chunk of that comes from charging companies to place sponsored ads in front of Amazon shoppers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
Waymos have also been spotted at an EVgo charging station in the city.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
Nine months later the police delivered a summons to her home charging her with lèse majesté.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
“It’s charging for the Chicago trip. But not with me,” I say, annoyed at her blustery intrusion.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
