"service charge" meaning in All languages combined

See service charge on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: service charges [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} service charge (plural service charges)
  1. An amount added to a bill in a restaurant, or other similar establishment, which is normally paid to the waiter or waitress. Translations (amount added to a bill): 服務費 /服务费 (fúwùfèi) (Chinese Mandarin), palveluraha (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-service_charge-en-noun-8Mu7oj0M Disambiguation of 'amount added to a bill': 97 3
  2. A fee charged for a service, typically to cover administration or processing costs. Synonyms: service fee Related terms: handling charge, shipping and handling Translations (fee charged for a service): 手續費 /手续费 (shǒuxùfèi) (Chinese Mandarin), palvelumaksu (Finnish), serviceavgift [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-service_charge-en-noun-IRdp6vpz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of 'fee charged for a service': 2 98

Inflected forms

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