service charge
A 'service charge' is a common fee added to bills in various industries to cover the costs of provided services or administrative tasks.
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Definition
B2Hospitality
(common)An amount added to a bill, usually in restaurants, to cover the service provided by staff.
Example
- The restaurant included a 10% service charge on our bill.
B2Finance
(common)A fee charged by a company for the maintenance or administration of an account or service.
Example
- The bank imposes a monthly service charge for maintaining the account.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "service charge":
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