surcharge
noun
an additional charge, tax, or cost.
surcharging
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present participleof surcharge.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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Other terms of this proposed settlement include more options for credit surcharging.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2025
The new settlement being discussed also would involve surcharging, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2025
“The delay has helped, especially since the biggest publisher, Canada’s Transcontinental,” has offered to absorb the cost burden of the tariffs instead of surcharging its clients.
From Slate ● Mar. 8, 2025
Cars and light-goods vehicles face fines of up to £480 per day for repeated breaches of the rules, known as surcharging, with penalties of up to £960 for buses and HGVs.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2023
The surcharging was begun and the letter cards so treated were issued as early as February, 1899.
From Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery by Clifton Armstrong Howes
