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variable fee

[/ˈvɛriəbəl fiː/]
nounpl: variable fees
taxa variável
1. A charge or payment amount that fluctuates based on specific conditions, usage, market conditions, or other changing factors rather than remaining constant
The credit card has a variable fee structure that depends on transaction volume.
O cartão de crédito tem uma estrutura de taxa variável que depende do volume de transações.
2. In finance and services, a fee that increases or decreases according to predetermined criteria or market indicators
Mutual funds often charge variable fees based on assets under management.
Fundos mútuos geralmente cobram taxas variáveis com base nos ativos sob gestão.
Synonyms
floating feeadjustable feetiered feeusage-based fee
Antonyms
fixed feeflat feeconstant feestatic fee

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
taxa variável
Most common term used in Brazilian financial services
São Paulo
tarifa variável
Alternative used in commercial and banking contexts
Portugal
taxa variável
Standard term in Portuguese financial terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

variable rate
pay-as-you-go fee
sliding scale fee
performance-based fee
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