mischarge
ˌmɪsˈtʃɑːrdʒ
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Definition of mischarge - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

billingRarewrong amount charged because of a mistakeRare
  • The bill had a mischarge of $10.
overcharge

Verb

1.
financetr./intr.Rareask for the wrong amount of moneytr./intr.Rare
  • The store mischarged me for the apples.
miscalculate overcharge
2.
legaltr.TECH.accuse someone of the wrong crimetr.TECH.
  • The lawyer argued that the defendant was mischarged.
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Images of mischarge

  • mischarge: wrong amount charged because of a mistake
    wrong amount charged because of a mistake

Origin of mischarge

Middle English, mis- (wrongly) + charge (to load)

Examples of mischarge in a sentence

  • The customer reported a mischarge to accounting.
  • The hotel mischarged us for the room service.
  • They realized they had mischarged the client after reviewing the invoice.
  • He was mischarged with theft instead of trespassing.
  • The court found that she had been mischarged.

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  1. French:erreur de facturation, facturer à tort, ...
  2. German:Fehlbuchung, falsch berechnen, ...
  3. Italian:addebito errato, addebitare erroneamente, ...
  4. Spanish:cargo erróneo, cobrar mal, ...
  5. Portuguese:cobrança indevida, cobrar mal, ...
  6. Chinese:误收费, 多收, ...
  7. Japanese:誤請求, 間違って請求する, ...
  8. Arabic:رَسْم خَاطِئ, حَسَبَ خطأً, ...
  9. Hebrew:חִיּוּב שָׁגוּי, לְחַיֵּב בְּטָעוּת, ...
  10. Russian:ошибочный счёт, неправильно посчитать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:помилкове нарахування, неправильно нарахувати, ...
  12. Hindi:गलत शुल्क, गलत राशि वसूल करना, ...
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