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I think everyone should sell whatever product they want to sell for whatever price they want to sell it for, but ultimately the market will dictate what it is and people will have to charge less money for everything. Record companies have been overcharging people for way too long and now this is the trouble that they're in.
Frank Black

Meaning of "overcharging" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERCHARGING

overcharging  [ˌəʊvəˈtʃɑːdʒɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERCHARGING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overcharging is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OVERCHARGING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overcharging in the English dictionary

The definition of overcharging in the dictionary is the act of charging too much. Other definition of overcharging is to fill or load beyond capacity.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERCHARGING


aging
ˈeɪdʒɪŋ
Beijing
ˈbeɪˈdʒɪŋ
challenging
ˈtʃælɪndʒɪŋ
changing
ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ
converging
kənˈvɜːdʒɪŋ
damaging
ˈdæmɪdʒɪŋ
emerging
ɪˈmɜːdʒɪŋ
encouraging
ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒɪŋ
engaging
ɪnˈɡeɪdʒɪŋ
forging
ˈfɔːdʒɪŋ
imaging
ˈɪmɪdʒɪŋ
judging
ˈdʒʌdʒɪŋ
lodging
ˈlɒdʒɪŋ
managing
ˈmænɪdʒɪŋ
messaging
ˈmɛsɪdʒɪŋ
packaging
ˈpækɪdʒɪŋ
paging
ˈpeɪdʒɪŋ
serging
ˈsɜːdʒɪŋ
staging
ˈsteɪdʒɪŋ
turbocharging
ˈtɜːbəʊˌtʃɑːdʒɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERCHARGING

overcast
overcast seam
overcatch
overcaught
overcautious
overcautiously
overcautiousness
overcentralise
overcentralize
overcharge
overcheap
overcheck
overchill
overcivil
overcivilised
overcivilized
overclad
overclaim
overclass
overclean

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERCHARGING

banging
begging
belonging
blogging
congestion charging
dragging
flagging
gagging
ging
hanging
hugging
jogging
legging
logging
mail merging
raging
singing
swinging
tagging
text messaging

Synonyms and antonyms of overcharging in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «OVERCHARGING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «overcharging» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of overcharging

Translation of «overcharging» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERCHARGING

Find out the translation of overcharging to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of overcharging from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overcharging» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

滥收车资
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

la sobrecarga
570 millions of speakers

English

overcharging
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ज्यादा किराया
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الشحن الزائد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

перезарядку
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sobrecarga
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overcharging
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la surcharge
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengecasan berlebihan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Überladung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

過充電
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

과충전
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngisi daya
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quá mức
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வசூலித்ததாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अतिभारित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

overcharging
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sovraccarico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przegrzaniu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

перезарядку
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

supraîncărcarea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπερφόρτιση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oorlading
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

överladdning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lading
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overcharging

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERCHARGING»

The term «overcharging» is quite widely used and occupies the 36.762 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overcharging

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3 QUOTES WITH «OVERCHARGING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word overcharging.
1
Frank Black
I think everyone should sell whatever product they want to sell for whatever price they want to sell it for, but ultimately the market will dictate what it is and people will have to charge less money for everything. Record companies have been overcharging people for way too long and now this is the trouble that they're in.
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Sepp Blatter
Why is it good for football to take the excitement away from fans by overcharging them for tickets to see their team?
3
Kin Hubbard
Nothing is as irritating as the fellow who chats pleasantly while he's overcharging you.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERCHARGING»

Discover the use of overcharging in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overcharging and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Overcharging: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Familiar Quotations Overcharging ndash; ExtortThe villain's censure is extorted praise.ndash;Alexander PopeOvercharging ndash; OverburdenThinkers think and doers do.
‎2008
2
Stand-alone Solar Electric Systems: The Earthscan Expert ...
If, for example, a battery at 100 per cent state of charge is still directly connected to a solar module on a sunny day, the excess current will cause it to be overcharged. Occasional overcharging will not damage flooded-cell batteries; however, ...
Mark Hankins, 2010
3
State Crime in the Global Age
A more compelling question is, how does prosecutorial overcharging fit into the social harm model?12 Though overcharging may not be a 'crime' per se – a violation of the laws of the sovereign – inducing defendants to forgo jury trials and to ...
William J. Chambliss, Raymond Michalowski, Ronald Kramer, 2013
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The Ethics of Plea Bargaining
Unfortunately, prosecutors might be able to evade scrutiny of their charging decisions by employing a different strategy, that of overcharging defendants to begin with. Numerous legal observers contend that prosecutors in the United States ...
Richard L. Lippke, 2011
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Proceedings: September 18 - 22, 2005 in Berlin ; ...
So they did not notice faulty cells within a string, e.g., short circuited cells due to plate growth which reduced the string voltage and caused destructive overcharging. Experience showed that cells, designed for a 20 year service life, in general ...
‎2005
6
Criminal Justice: Readings
One of the major criticisms of plea bargaining is the practice of "overcharging." Although there is not yet any adequate definition of this practice, it can be partially defined as the practice of charging a defendant with the highest number and ...
George S. Bridges, Joseph G. Weis, Robert D. Crutchfield, 1996
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Essentials of Corrections
The two most prevalent types of overcharging are horizontal and vertical (see Holten and Lamar 1991; and Neubauer 2008). Horizontal overcharging is the practice of charging a defendant with every possible criminal charge related to an  ...
G. Larry Mays, Latham Thomas Winfree, 2008
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Traffic and Granular Flow ' 03
The goal of this part is (i) to motivate in detail the role of the excluded volume contribution for the overcharging of a colloidal macroion in the presence of salts and (ii) to provide a qualitative insight into the mechanism behind these effects.
Serge P. Hoogendoorn, Stefan Luding, Piet H.L. Bovy, 2007
9
Sherman's Supply Chain Challenge: Stopping the Retailer from ...
Crystallizing realistic pricing challenges faced by companies in many industries and markets, this case study offers exceptional value to both students and practitioners. Author: Chuck Munson, Washington State University.
Chuck Munson, 2013
10
Principles and Applications of Lithium Secondary Batteries
Overcharging. and. Charge/Discharge. Curves. A charger is responsible for battery charging and contains a three-level protection system. If this threelevel protection system does not function properly, the battery may exceed its normal ...
Jung-Ki Park, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERCHARGING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overcharging is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sikorsky Faces U.S. Criminal Probe, $148 Million In Fines, In Parts …
Mary Patzer, a former compliance officer at Derco, said in a 2011 lawsuit that she had raised objections about overcharging within the company ... «Hartford Courant, Jul 15»
2
Cellular companies overcharging users: Senate body
The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication observed on Thursday that cellular companies are ... «Pakistan Today, Jul 15»
3
Biotech Sues Patent Management Firm For Overcharging
Law360, New York (July 23, 2015, 7:16 PM ET) -- Cardiovax LLC was overcharged tens of thousands of dollars by intellectual property manager CPA Global ... «Law360, Jul 15»
4
Blue Cross Blue Shield Accused Of Overcharging For Insurance
In the lawsuit filed this week, the centers allege the insurer is overcharging those with preferred provider organization policies, or PPO policies, ... «WABE 90.1 FM, Jul 15»
5
Italian Cafe Slammed for Overcharging Dog
Dogs tend to live well in Europe, and a person can even take a dog on a high-end culinary pet vacation, but pets don't always get a free ride. «The Daily Meal, Jul 15»
6
Citibank ordered to pay back millions for overcharging customers
Citibank also has to pay 35-million dollars in penalties for the overcharging and for deceptive marketing practices. The charges in question ... «Fox 28, Jul 15»
7
Wa-Nee Community Schools ends relationship with company …
NAPPANEE — Wa-Nee Community Schools has terminated all business with the company accused of overcharging the district by nearly ... «The Elkhart Truth, Jul 15»
8
Paid parking contractor at Sec 34 found overcharging
A paid parking contractor at Sector 34 was found fleecing visitors by overcharging. When an HT correspondent visited the Piccadilly (multiplex) ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
9
Apple Inc. Faces FTC Probe For Allegedly Overcharging On App Store
The Federal Trade Commission has launched an investigation against Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), reports The Verge, citing multiple sources. «Bidness ETC, Jul 15»
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VMware revenue hit by $76m overcharging scandal
VMware's second-quarter revenue was dented by a $76m (£48.6m) settlement it had to pay the US government to resolve allegations that it ... «CRN - UK, Jul 15»

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