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SURCHARGE , sur·charge / ˈsərˌchärj/ • n. 1. an additional charge or payment: we guarantee that no surcharges will be added to the cost of your trip. ∎ a charge… Charge , charge / chärj/ • v. [tr.] 1. demand (an amount) as a price from someone for a service rendered or goods supplied: the restaurant charged $15 for din… Lien , LIEN
LIEN (Heb. שִׁעְבּוּד נְכָסִים, Shibud Nekhasim).
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Jewish law enables the creditor to exercise a lien over all the debtor's property,… Amortization , Amortization
Amortization is an accounting practice whereby expenses or charges are accounted for as the useful life of the asset is consumed or used… depth charge , depth charge • n. an explosive charge designed to be dropped from a ship or aircraft and to explode under water at a preset depth, used for attacking… Public Debt , public debt, indebtedness of a central government expressed in money terms, often referred to as national debt. The debt is computed differently by n…
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