undercharge

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From under- +‎ charge.

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • Audio (US):(file)

Verb

[edit]

undercharge (third-person singular simple present undercharges, present participle undercharging, simple past and past participle undercharged)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To charge less than the correct amount.
    to undercharge for goods or services
    to undercharge a customer
  2. (transitive, firearms) To put too small a charge into.
    to undercharge a gun

Antonyms

[edit]

Translations

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

undercharge (plural undercharges)

  1. A monetary charge that is less than the correct amount.