"nuisance fee" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nuisance fees [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} nuisance fee (plural nuisance fees)
  1. A nominal fee, fine or penalty charged to deter an action (rather than to compensate for the costs of that action).
    Sense id: en-nuisance_fee-en-noun-ND8Yk302 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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