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overcharging

overcharging noun: the act or process of charging excessively. Also the present participle and gerund of overcharge.

Noun

overcharging (plural overchargings)

  1. The act or process of charging excessively

Also used as

overcharging is also the present participle and gerund of overcharge.

Forms of overcharging

pluraloverchargings

Origin of overcharging

From Middle English overcharging, equivalent to overcharge + -ing.

From overcharge + -ing.

Questions about overcharging

What does overcharging mean?
Overcharging means the act or process of charging excessively.
What part of speech is overcharging?
Overcharging is a noun.
What is the plural of overcharging?
The plural of overcharging is overchargings.

Words near overcharging in the dictionary

  1. overcharged
  2. overcharger
  3. overchargers
  4. overcharges
  5. overchargeth
  6. overcharging
  7. overchargings
  8. overcharitable
  9. overcharitably
  10. overchatty
  11. overcheap

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