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chargeback

/tʃˈɑɹdʒbˌæk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.21 in modern English

Syllables
charge-back
IPA
/tʃˈɑɹdʒbˌæk/
24
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A reversal of an accounting entry, especially of a disputed credit card transaction.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The charging of the cost of business resources to the departments, divisions, or projects that use them (that is, to specific cost centers).

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Deverbal from charge back.

Usage

Inflected Forms

chargebacks (plural)

Phrases

free of charge

Frequently Paired Words

free of charge uncharged payback rollback

Questions

How do you pronounce chargeback?
The recorded pronunciation is /tʃˈɑɹdʒbˌæk/.
What does chargeback mean?
A reversal of an accounting entry, especially of a disputed credit card transaction.
Where does chargeback come from?
Deverbal from charge back.

How to pronounce chargeback

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