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Amount added to a bill in a restaurant
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service charge
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ The service charge for advance tickets is $1 per ticket. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Is there a service charge on top of the labor charge? ▪ No tipping is allowed, but there is an 18-percent service charge . ▪ Speaking at the ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. An amount added to the bill in a restaurant, or other similar establishment, which is normally paid to the waiter or waitress.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a percentage of a bill (as at a hotel or restaurant) added in payment for service [syn: service fee ]
Usage examples of service charge.
She could find a partner for chess or sleep, purchase goods or information (to be included, with a service charge, in her hostel total), or roam the medical databases, all without leaving the room.
At the end of the year they would make up a detailed statement, take a percentage of the total as a service charge, send the statement to the tax attorney handling Tomberlin's affairs.
A service charge is fixed if you make up the ad layout rather than the advertiser.
He became convinced that ordinary commercial financing could be done for a service charge plus an insurance fee amounting to much less than the current rates of interest charged by banks, whose rates were based on supply and demand, treating money as a commodity rather than as a sovereign state's means of exchange.
His cost accountants figured pretty accurately the service charge necessary and estimates were made to cover insurance.