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Definition surge pricing in British English

surge pricing noun

noun
1

the practice of charging more during periods of high demand or in order to give a faster service

Example

The company is introducing some version of surge pricing, wherein users can pay an extra $10 to "get it now".

Example

We're not fans of surge pricing, which happens during peak demand.

Definition surge pricing in British English