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1. a charge made for carrying an account, usually computed as a percentage of the principal owed.2. cost incurred while an asset is unproductive.[1890-95, Amer.]
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carrying charge — Charge made by creditor, in addition to interest, for carrying installment credit. Under consumer credit protection statutes, full disclosure of all such service charges is required. See Truth in Lending Act. See also carrying costs … Black's law dictionary
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