1. the act of charging too much money for something
2. the act of charging a battery or device beyond its safe capacity
Usage: technical

1. present participle of overcharge: charging too much money for something
2. present participle of overcharge: charging a battery or device beyond its safe capacity
Usage: technical

Examples

• The restaurant was accused of overcharging customers for basic meals.
• Overcharging for essential services during emergencies is illegal in many states.
• The mechanic’s overcharging led to several customer complaints.
• Overcharging your phone battery can reduce its lifespan.
• The device shut down automatically to prevent overcharging.
• She noticed the store was overcharging for items that cost less elsewhere.
• Overcharging the electric car’s battery triggered a safety warning.