Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To make error in charging: as, to
mischarge items in an account. - noun A mistake in charging; an erroneous entry in an account.
- noun A mixture of gas and air in an internal-combustion engine, introduced into the cylinder, but not ignited.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To charge erroneously, as in an account.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To
charge wrongly .
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Examples
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I PRAY you will take this further and show how much a toothbrush normally costs during a hospital stay, no just when there is a mischarge.
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It was an eye opener to hear of $1000 mischarge for a toothbrush.
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And I think, to a certain extent, it may be a mischarge, and McCain has to be careful not to overcharge when you make your attacks.
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When you start playing around with a gadget in the middle of a charge, you play with those levels and can confuse the battery leading to a mischarge which can contribute towards a shortened lifespan.
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