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Definition of Charge per unit
1. Noun. Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis. "A 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5"
Specialized synonyms: Pay Rate, Rate Of Pay, Installment Rate, Payment Rate, Rate Of Payment, Repayment Rate, Tax Rate, Interest Rate, Rate Of Interest, Freight, Freight Rate, Freightage, Depreciation Rate, Rate Of Depreciation, Exchange Rate, Rate Of Exchange, Excursion Rate, Footage, Linage, Lineage, Room Rate
Generic synonyms: Charge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Charge Per Unit
Literary usage of Charge per unit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Central Electrical Stations: Their Design, Organisation, and Management by Charles Henry Wordingham (1901)
"The system consists in a compound charge comprising an annual charge per kilowatt,
as in the old contract method, plus a charge per unit as in the system ..."
2. The Electrical Engineer (1898)
"... the wiring and fittings outright at any time after five years from the date
of completion, upon certain terms, but otherwise the extra charge per unit ..."
3. Elements of the Mathematical Theory of Electricity and Magnetism by Joseph John Thomson (1897)
"Then if E is the charge per unit length on the inner cylinder, — E will be the
charge per unit length on the inner surface of the outer one, since all the ..."
4. Transactions by European Orthodontic Society, Lina Oswald, Northern Ohio Dental Society, Ossory Archaeological Society, Wentworth Historical Society, Society of Automobile Engineers (1918)
"The large load also decreases to a slight extent the fuel charge per unit of
output, and very largely decreases the wages charge per unit of output. ..."
5. Electric Waves: An Advanced Treatise on Alternating-current Theory by William Suddards Franklin (1909)
"Large positive and negative signs represent large amounts of charge per unit
area, and small positive and negative signs represent small amounts of charge ..."
6. Railroad Valuation and Rates by Mark Wymond (1916)
"... capital will be light per unit of traffic, or, stated concisely, the greater
the volume of traffic the smaller the capital charge per unit of traffic. ..."
7. Electrical Papers by Oliver Heaviside (1894)
"Also SF~is the charge per unit length of circuit. Next, take the line-integral
of HJ^TT round either conductor for Then pH, the induction, ..."
8. The Elements of Railway Economics by William Mitchell Acworth (1905)
"In other words, the charge per unit of traffic decreases. Once more, so far as
maintenance expenditure is concerned, it is the lines which spend most which ..."