overbilling
/ˌoʊvərˈbɪlɪŋ/
noun
- The practice or act of charging someone more than the correct amount.
- The audit revealed widespread overbilling for services that were never performed.
- Overbilling is a serious issue in the healthcare industry.
- The company was fined for systematic overbilling of its customers.
Synonyms
adjective
- Relating to or involving the act of charging too much.
- They hired a lawyer to handle the overbilling dispute.
- The overbilling practice damaged the company's reputation.
- The overbilling scheme was uncovered by a whistleblower.