Overcharge (Noun)
Meaning
A price that is too high.
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Examples
- The hotel was accused of imposing an overcharge on unsuspecting tourists.
- Consumers can report any suspected overcharge to the state's attorney general's office.
- The restaurant's overcharge for the special occasion menu was steep, but the food was excellent.
- After reviewing the bill, the customer realized that the store had made an overcharge of $50.
- The airline's overcharge for checked bags was a major complaint among passengers.