A charge made for the temporary use of something.
the hotel owner claimed the $500 was a hire charge for the room
Example sentencesExamples
- The minimum hire charge is likely to be in the region of £150.
- Any outstanding hire charges will become an unsecured debt in the proceedings.
- Hire charges are reasonable—contact the museum for the latest prices.
- The hire charges did not fit our budget.
- At the expiry of the credit period, you shall then become liable to pay the hire charges in full.
- Condition 9 contains the primary obligation to pay hire charges.
- The fraction of a rupee is rounded off to the next rupee, and an extra rupee added to the hire charges.
- Hire charges for private dining rooms are a complete scam.
- Early next morning, they went to the farmer to return the bull and pay the three gold coin hire charge.
- Taxi operators applied to increased hire charges, claiming that the present fare structure was not realistic.