overcharge
verb (used with object)
to charge (a purchaser) too high a price.
has overcharged
-
present perfectof overcharge (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Through analysis of about 140 official court documents from the past five years, the BBC has discovered that Assethold, through Eagerstates, has overcharged leaseholders by at least £1,173,000.
From BBC β Nov. 21, 2024
Home Retail is currently checking whether it has overcharged customers.
From Reuters β Jun. 10, 2016
The BMV admitted last September it has overcharged state residents $29 million in refunds and a year earlier settled a class-action lawsuit that accused the BMV of overcharging customers $30 million.
From Washington Times β May 11, 2015
Those come in the wake of BMV officials acknowledging the agency has overcharged motorists by more than $60 million since 2013.
From Washington Times β May 11, 2015
It works on the principle of treating your opponent as if he were a taxicabby who has overcharged.
From H. R. by Edwin Lefevre
