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consumption fee
[/kənˈsʌmpʃən fiː/]
noun
pl: consumption fees
taxa de consumo
1.
A charge or fee imposed based on the amount of a service or product consumed
The consumption fee for electricity is calculated monthly based on usage.
A taxa de consumo de eletricidade é calculada mensalmente com base no uso.
2.
A surcharge added to bills for utilities or services proportional to consumption
The restaurant added a consumption fee to the bill.
O restaurante adicionou uma taxa de consumo à conta.
Synonyms
usage fee
consumption charge
service charge
utility fee
Antonyms
flat fee
fixed charge
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
taxa de consumo
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
tarifa de consumo
Alternative term used in business contexts
Portugal
taxa de consumo
Standard term in Portuguese utilities
Related Idioms & Phrases
pay per use
variable rate charge
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