charge
Definition
- n. an impetuous rush toward someone or something
- n. (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense
- n. the price charged for some article or service
- n. the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons
Word forms
- Past participle
- charged
- Past tense
- charged
- Present participle
- charging
- Third person singular
- charges
Example sentences
n.
The charge against him was serious, and he had to hire a good lawyer.
vt.
She decided to charge her phone before going out for the day.
vi.
The store will charge extra for gift wrapping during the holiday season.