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SERVICE CHARGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does service charge mean?
• SERVICE CHARGE (noun)
The noun SERVICE CHARGE has 1 sense:
1. a percentage of a bill (as at a hotel or restaurant) added in payment for service
Familiarity information: SERVICE CHARGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A percentage of a bill (as at a hotel or restaurant) added in payment for service
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Synonyms:
service charge; service fee
Hypernyms ("service charge" is a kind of...):
charge (the price charged for some article or service)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "service charge"):
corkage (a charge added at a restaurant for every bottle of wine served that was not bought on the premises)
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