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• charge — charge; charge·able; charge·ful; charge·less; charge·man; dis·charge·able; en·charge; het·ero·charge; homo·charge; tur·bo·charge; hy·per·charge; coun·ter·charge; dis·charge; re·charge; su·per·charge; sur·charge; charge·able·ness; …   English syllables

• charge — [[t]tʃɑrdʒ[/t]] v. charged, charg•ing, n. 1) to impose or ask as a price or fee 2) to ask a price or fee of (someone): Did he charge you for it?[/ex] 3) to defer payment for (a purchase) until a bill is rendered by the creditor: to charge a… …   From formal English to slang

• Less-lethal weapon — Less lethal weapons, less than lethal weapons, non lethal weapons, non deadly weapons, or, more recently, compliance weapons are weapons intended to be unlikely to kill or to cause great bodily injury to a living target. In the past, police (or… …   Wikipedia

• Charge Control — is a technology that lets an electric utility control, in real time, the charging of a gridable (plug in) vehicle, such as a Plug in hybrid (PHEV) or a Battery electric vehicle (BEV). Through Charge Control, the utility is able to postpone… …   Wikipedia

• Charge-depleting — or EV mode refers to a mode of vehicle operation that is dependent on energy from the battery pack. Battery electric vehicles operate solely in this mode. Most plug in hybrids operate in charge depleting mode at startup, and switch to charge… …   Wikipedia

• Charge (heraldry) — For a more comprehensive list, see List of heraldic charges. Shield Field Supporter Supporter Motto (Scotland) …   Wikipedia

• Charge-coupled device — A specially developed CCD used for ultraviolet imaging in a wire bonded package. A charge coupled device (CCD) is a device for the movement of electrical charge, usually from within the device to an area where the charge can be manipulated, for… …   Wikipedia

• Charge pump — 2 stage charge pump with DC voltage supply and a pump control signal S0 A charge pump is a kind of DC to DC converter that uses capacitors as energy storage elements to create either a higher or lower voltage power source. Charge pump circuits… …   Wikipedia

• Chargé d'affaires — In diplomacy, chargé d’affaires (French for “charged with (in charge of) matters”), often shortened to simply chargé, is the title of two classes of diplomatic agents who head a diplomatic mission, either on a temporary basis or when no more… …   Wikipedia

• less — less1 W1S1 [les] adv 1.) not so much or to a smaller degree ≠ ↑more ▪ Maybe he would worry less if he understood the situation. ▪ In recent years she has appeared in public less frequently. less (...) than ▪ Tickets were less expensive than I had …   Dictionary of contemporary English