1. Surplus.
2. Excédent. Une surcharge de poids corporel, de bagages, etc.
3. Ajout. Une surcharge sur un manuscrit.
ETYM Old Eng. fe, feh, feoh, cattle, property, money, fief, AS. feoh cattle, property, money.
1. A fixed charge for professional services.
2. An interest in land capable of being inherited.
Law, heritable estate in land. fee simple, fee heritable without restrictions as to heirs; unconditional use. fee tail, entailed fee.
A price that is too high.
ETYM Latin praemium, originally, what one has got before or better than others; prae before + emere to take, buy. Related to Redeem.
Payment for insurance; SYN. insurance premium.
ETYM French.
An additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill).