Reverse Charge

Reverse charge may mean:

  • In placing telephone calls, reversing charges is also known as a Collect call.
  • With rechargeable batteries, a mistake in use or charging may lead to Reverse charging.
  • the accrual of VAT by the buyer of goods or services

Famous quotes containing the words reverse and/or charge:

    They shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
    Bible: Hebrew Isaiah, 2:4.

    The words reappear in Micah 4:3, and the reverse injunction is made in Joel 3:10 (”Beat your plowshares into swords ...”)

    The sick man is taken away by the institution that takes charge not of the individual, but of his illness, an isolated object transformed or eliminated by technicians devoted to the defense of health the way others are attached to the defense of law and order or tidiness.
    Michel de Certeau (1925–1986)