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Meaning of chargee | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. One who is charged; the person on whom a charge is levied, who is charged with a crime, who is charged to do something, etc.
  2. The holder or beneficiary of a charge or right in security (such as a debenture).
  3. One who is given charge of caring for another's animal or herd.
    Africa

Examples

“June 18, charge to the Industrial Rehabilitiation Finance Board securing all sums which the chargees may be called upon to pay under or by reason of a guarantee;”
“The most important point in the prehearing thinking was that both the charger and the chargee were African Americans.”
“Imperative speech acts vary enormously in the relation of the speaker to the chargee, the purposes sought, the kind of situation, the presence or absence of a power of enforcement or threat of punishment, and many other features.”
“Charging modifies the first attack of the charger, and the first attack of the chargee.”
“A chargee proposing to sell or grant a lease of an object under paragraph 1 otherwise than pursuant to a court order shall give reasonable prior notice in writing of the proposed sale or lease to interested persons.”
“A charge differs from a trust because the chargee's right to the chargor's right is defeasible upon the chargor paying what he owes.”
“But the chargee will be entitled to a proportionate abatement of the price of the animal if the carcass is later sold.”
“Among the Yorubas, the first breed belongs to the owner of the animal, the next to the chargee, the third to the owner, and so on.”
“In the latter case the potential chargee made a direct approach to his relative, friend or neighbour who possessed livestock (goats, for instance) or was capable of procuring some, indicating his interest in being a chargee for his animal.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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