CHARGE PER UNIT
Dictionary entry overview: What does charge per unit mean?
• CHARGE PER UNIT (noun)
The noun CHARGE PER UNIT has 1 sense:
1. amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis
Familiarity information: CHARGE PER UNIT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CHARGE PER UNIT (noun)
Meaning:
Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Synonyms:
charge per unit; rate
Context example:
a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5
Hypernyms ("charge per unit" is a kind of...):
charge (the price charged for some article or service)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "charge per unit"):
pay rate; rate of pay (amount of money received per unit time)
linage; lineage (a rate of payment for written material that is measured according to the number of lines submitted)
footage (a rate of charging by the linear foot of work done)
excursion rate (a reduced rate for a round-trip ticket)
exchange rate; rate of exchange (the charge for exchanging currency of one country for currency of another)
depreciation rate; rate of depreciation (the rate at which the value of property is reduced; used to calculate tax deduction)
freight; freight rate; freightage (the charge for transporting something by common carrier)
interest rate; rate of interest (the percentage of a sum of money charged for its use)
tax rate (rate used to calculate tax liability)
installment rate; payment rate; rate of payment; repayment rate (the amount of money paid out per unit time)
room rate (the rate charged daily for a hotel room)