per-hour charge
[/pər ˈaʊər tʃɑːrdʒ/]
nounpl: per-hour charges
taxa por hora
1. A fee or cost calculated and charged based on each hour of service, work, or usage
The consultant's per-hour charge is $150 for professional services.
A taxa por hora do consultor é de $150 pelos serviços profissionais.
2. The rate of payment determined on an hourly basis for labor, rental, or service provision
The parking garage's per-hour charge increases during peak times.
A taxa por hora do estacionamento aumenta durante os horários de pico.
In both Brazilian and American business contexts, per-hour charges are standard in service industries such as consulting, legal services, repairs, and hospitality. In Brazil, this pricing model is common for plumbers, electricians, and cleaning services. The term reflects the shift from traditional fixed pricing to more flexible, consumption-based billing models in the gig economy.
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