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noun
An amount added to a bill in a restaurant, or other similar establishment, which is normally paid to the waiter or waitress.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A fee charged for a service, typically to cover administration or processing costs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a percentage of a bill (as at a hotel or restaurant) added in payment for service
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: service fee
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: charge
Narrower terms: corkage
History
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Across languages
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