chargeable

/ˈtʃɑːrdʒəbəl/ /ˈtʃɑːrdʒəb(ə)l/

Meanings

adjective

(of expenses etc.) That may be charged to an account.

Examples :

""The extra cost of the new software is chargeable to the client's account, as agreed upon in the contract." "

adjective

Liable to be accused (either formally or informally).

Examples :

"Because he was late to work every day, his behavior became chargeable with negligence. "

law guilt moral

adjective

Imputable

Examples :

"His lateness is chargeable to the heavy traffic this morning. "

law business

Related Words

expenses noun

/ɪkˈspɛnsɪz/

A spending or consuming, often a disbursement of funds.

"Buying the car was a big expense, but will be worth it in the long run."

behavior noun

[bɪˈheɪvjə] [bɪˈheɪvjɚ]

Human conduct relative to social norms.

"The child's disruptive behavior in class was a concern for the teacher. "

informally adverb

/ɪnˈfɔrməli/ /ɪnˈfɔrməli/

In an irregular or informal manner; without the usual forms.

"We informally discussed the project at lunch, without a formal meeting. "

because adverb

/bɪˈkɒz/ /biˈkɔz/

For the reason (that).

"I went to the park because the weather was nice. "

negligence noun

/ˈnɛɡlɪdʒəns/ /ˈnɛɡlədʒəns/

The state of being negligent.

"The teacher's negligence in grading the papers caused several students to receive unfair marks. "

software noun

/ˈsɑftˌwɛɹ/ /ˈsɒftˌwɛə/ /ˈsɔftˌwɛɹ/

Encoded computer instructions, usually modifiable (unless stored in some form of unalterable memory such as ROM).

"The new school management software allows teachers to easily track student progress. "

charged verb

/tʃɑːrdʒd/ /tʃɑːrdʒɪd/

To assign a duty or responsibility to

"The manager charged Sarah with leading the new marketing campaign. "

lateness noun

/ˈleɪt.nəs/

The property of being late.

"His chronic lateness will cost him a promotion if not his job."

accused verb

/ə.ˈkjuzd/

To find fault with, blame, censure

"The teacher accused the student of cheating on the test. "

account noun

/ə.ˈkaʊnt/

A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review.

"The family's monthly account showed they spent more than their income. "

formally adverb

/ˈfɔːməli/ /ˈfɔɹməli/

In a formal manner.

"He was dressed too formally for the occasion."

contract noun

/ˈkɒntɹækt/ /ˈkɑntɹækt/ /kənˈtɹækt/

An agreement between two or more parties, to perform a specific job or work order, often temporary or of fixed duration and usually governed by a written agreement.

"Marriage is a contract."