charges
Pronunciación: [/ˈt͡ʃɑɹd͡ʒɪz/]
Palabra
Contexto: «financial»
(noun) money that you have to pay for a service or product. Like when you buy something, there may be additional charges added to the price.
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The hotel bill included charges for room service and laundry.
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I was surprised by the extra charges on my phone bill.
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What are the charges for shipping this item?
Contexto: «legal»
(noun) formal accusations made against someone for breaking the law. Like when someone is accused of doing something wrong by the police.
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The man was arrested on charges of theft.
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The charges against the suspect were dropped due to lack of evidence.
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What are the specific charges in this case?
Contexto: «assignment»
(verb) to give a task or responsibility to someone. Like when a teacher gives you a job to do in the classroom.
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The manager charges Sarah with organizing the team retreat.
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I was not charged with completing the report by the end of the week.
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Who is charged with setting up the decorations for the party?
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