charge meaning
EN
[ˈt͡ʃɑːd͡ʒ] [ˈt͡ʃɑɹd͡ʒ] [-ɑː(ɹ)dʒ] 
US WCharge
- Charge or charged may refer to:
- Charge (basketball), illegal contact by pushing or moving into another player's torso
- Charge (fanfare), a six-note trumpet or bugle piece denoting the call to rush forward
- Charge (heraldry), any object depicted on a shield
- Charge (pen spinning), a pen-spinning trick
- Charge (warfare), a maneuver where soldiers rush towards the enemy to engage in close combat
- Charge (youth), an underage person placed under the supervision of a nobleman
- Chargé d'affaires, two classes of diplomatic agents
FR charge 
- NounPLcharges
- The scope of someone's responsibility.
- The child was in the nanny's charge.
- Someone or something entrusted to one's care, such as a child to a babysitter or a student to a teacher.
- The child was a charge of the nanny.
- A load or burden; cargo.
- The ship had a charge of colonists and their belongings.
- The amount of money levied for a service.
- There will be a charge of five dollars.
- An instruction.
- I gave him the charge to get the deal closed by the end of the month.
- (military) A ground attack against a prepared enemy.
- Pickett did not die leading his famous charge.
- An accusation.
- An electric charge.
- (basketball) An offensive foul in which the player with the ball moves into a stationary defender.
- A measured amount of powder and/or shot in a firearm cartridge.
- (heraldry) An image displayed on an escutcheon.
- A forceful forward movement.
- Abou Diaby should have added Arsenal's fourth in the 50th minute after he danced round a host of defenders on a charge towards goal
- A position (of a weapon) fitted for attack.
- to bring a weapon to the charge
- (farriery) A sort of plaster or ointment.
- OBS Weight; import; value.
- A measure of thirty-six pigs of lead, each pig weighing about seventy pounds. Also charre.
- (ecclesiastical) an address given at a church service concluding a visitation.
- The scope of someone's responsibility.
- VerbSGchargesPRchargingPT, PPcharged
- VT To place a burden upon; to assign a duty or responsibility to.
- I'm charging you with grand theft auto.
- to charge high for goods
- Let's charge this to marketing.
- Can I charge my Amazon purchase to Paypal?
- Can I charge this purchase?
- No more accuse thy pen, but charge the crime / On native sloth, and negligence of time.
- to charge me to an answer
- to charge an architectural member with a moulding
- He charges three roses.
- He charges his shield with three roses or.
- VT To load equipment with material required for its use, as a firearm with powder, a fire hose with water, a chemical reactor with raw materials.
- Charge your weapons; we're moving up.
- Rubbing amber with wool will charge it quickly.
- He charged the battery overnight.
- Don't forget to charge the drill.
- I charge my phone every night.
- The battery is still charging: I can't use it yet.
- His cell phone charges very quickly, whereas mine takes forever.
- VI To move forward quickly and forcefully, particularly in combat and/or on horseback.
- The impetuous corps charged the enemy lines.
- VT To squat on the belly and be still; a command given by a hunter to a dog.
- VT To place a burden upon; to assign a duty or responsibility to.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Prosecutors charged Synthes and Norian Corporation with running an unauthorized trial of the bone filler in spinal procedures known as vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty.
- This isn't some Podunk charge in some Podunk court. Charged with four counts of perjury and one of obstruction of justice, Bonds, if convicted, could be sentenced to a maximum of 30 years in prison.
- His electoral "campaign" to date has included attempts to trump up criminal charges against his opponents.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- Chow has been rearraigned, and has pleaded not guilty to both new charges.
- England wrapped up a five-wicket victory in the first Test as a stand of 132 between Alastair Cook and Ian Bell saw off an early West Indies charge.
- I finally put my foot down and demanded to talk to someone in charge.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of charge in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
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- Intransitive verbs
- Transitive verbs
- Intransitive verbs
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Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "charge" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a verb, more specifically, an intransitive verb and a transitive verb.