overcharge
/ˌoʊvərˈtʃɑrdʒ/ · oʊ.vərˈtʃɑrdʒ
verb
- to charge or demand too much money for something The hotel overcharged us for the room service.
- to exceed the capacity or limit of something The new policy will overcharge the servers during peak hours.
noun
- an excessive or improper charge or demand The company's overcharge for the software was a major issue.
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Did you know? The term 'overcharge' is often used in the context of finance and commerce, where it can have serious consequences for businesses and consumers alike.