What's the difference between accused and chargeable?

Accused


Definition:

  • (imp. & p. p.) of Accuse
  • (a.) Charged with offense; as, an accused person.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The judge, Mr Justice John Royce, told George she was "cold" and "calculating", as further disturbing details of her relationship with the co-accused, Colin Blanchard and Angela Allen, emerged.
  • (2) Some international coverage of the outbreak was accused of misinforming western readers.
  • (3) Photograph: Guardian The research also compiled data covered by a wider definition of tax haven, including onshore jurisdictions such as the US state of Delaware – accused by the Cayman islands of playing "faster and looser" even than offshore jurisdictions – and the Republic of Ireland, which has come under sustained pressure from other EU states to reform its own low-tax, light-tough, regulatory environment.
  • (4) Faisal Abu Shahla, a senior official in Fatah, an organisation responsible for a good deal of repression of its own when it was in power, accuses Hamas of holding 700 political prisoners in Gaza as part of a broad campaign to suppress dissent.
  • (5) The charges against Harrison were filed just after two white men were accused of fatally shooting three black people in Tulsa in what prosecutors said were racially motivated attacks.
  • (6) Defence lawyers suggested this week that Anwar's accuser was a "compulsive and consummate liar" who may have been put up to it.
  • (7) Meanwhile, Hunt has been accused of backtracking on a key recommendation in the official report into Mid Staffs.
  • (8) She has been accused of being responsible for rape, sexual slavery, and prostitution itself.
  • (9) We repeat our call for them to do so at the earliest opportunity, and to share those findings so that we can take any appropriate actions.” In the BBC programme the 29-year-old Rupp, who won 10,000m silver at the London 2012 Olympics behind Farah, was accused of having taken testosterone and being a regular user of the asthma drug prednisone, which is banned in competition.
  • (10) David Cameron was accused of revealing his ill-suppressed Bullingdon Club instincts when he shouted at the Labour frontbencher Angela Eagle to "calm down, dear" as she berated him for misleading MPs at prime minister's questions.
  • (11) Certainly not ones with young children accused of non-violent crimes.
  • (12) Analysis of official registers reveals the 38 companies in the first wave of the initiative – more than two-thirds of which are based overseas – have collectively had 698 face-to-face meetings with ministers under the current government, prompting accusations of an over-cosy relationship between corporations and ministers.
  • (13) I never accuse a student of plagiarizing unless I have proof, almost always in the form of sources easily found by Googling a few choice phrases.
  • (14) And any Labour commitment on spending is fatally undermined by their deficit amnesia.” Davey widened the attack on the Tories, following a public row this week between Clegg and Theresa May over the “snooper’s charter”, by accusing his cabinet colleague Eric Pickles of coming close to abusing his powers by blocking new onshore developments against the wishes of some local councils.
  • (15) He said he was appalled by the player's accusations and plans to meet with Martin on Wednesday at an undisclosed location.
  • (16) For a union that, in less than 25 years, has had to cope with the end of the cold war, the expansion from 12 to 28 members, the struggle to create a single currency and, most recently, the eurozone crisis, such a claim risks accusations of hyperbole.
  • (17) Fred Goodwin was an accountant and no one ever accused the former chief executive of RBS of consuming mind-alterating substances – unless you count over-inhaling his own ego.
  • (18) His words earned a stinging rebuke from first lady Michelle Obama , but at a Friday rally in North Carolina he said of one accuser, Jessica Leeds: “Yeah, I’m gonna go after you.
  • (19) The Iranians have accused the Israelis and the US of designing and deploying Stuxnet, which set some of their centrifuges spinning out of control.
  • (20) Does parliamentary privilege really mean that the four accused should not face trial?

Chargeable


Definition:

  • (a.) That may be charged, laid, imposed, or imputes; as, a duty chargeable on iron; a fault chargeable on a man.
  • (a.) Subject to be charge or accused; liable or responsible; as, revenues chargeable with a claim; a man chargeable with murder.
  • (a.) Serving to create expense; costly; burdensome.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The nature of the central residue (X) was varied by selecting one of five neutral amino acids, two negatively chargeable moieties (aspartic and glutamic acids), and a positively chargeable species (histidine).
  • (2) The chargeability of the unfractionated tRNA with ten amino acids tested was very similar to that of unfractionated tRNA from adult chicken liver when data were expressed on the basis of pmoles of amino acceptance per A260 unit of tRNA.
  • (3) The proportion of chargeable tRNA carrying amino acids was estimated by periodate oxidation followed by stripping and then charging with labeled amino acids.
  • (4) At present treatment in hospital A&E departments is free, but any subsequent treatment as a result of admission is chargeable.
  • (5) We’d better make the most of them, because in a frackable future they’ll all be metered and chargeable.
  • (6) The company sees cosmetics as a big growth market for its “chargeable underwear” technology.
  • (7) It then became chargeable in August last year at £5 – since raised to £6 a month.
  • (8) The changes are aimed at tightening and standardising what is and is not chargeable for primary healthcare.
  • (9) In an attempt to make a dynamic study of the isoelectric point and the chargeability of human dental enamel, an electrochemical approach was utilized.
  • (10) Publishers are so excited about the iPad – and the iPhone – because they have the ability to deliver content through downloadable – and most importantly, chargeable – applications.
  • (11) The roles of the chargeable amino acid residues in biological activity are discussed.
  • (12) The same system is suggested now not only for the evolution of ribozymes, but also for the evolution of directed peptide synthesis, as follows: Short, self-structured strands (termed prebioectons), each possessing a templatable domain which is chargeable by an amino acid, are the predecessors of tRNA (proto-tRNA).
  • (13) The iodate oxidation appears to be more specific than the previous conversion methods reported, and has the advantage that it does not affect the chargeability of most tRNA.
  • (14) These reports also provide: (1) a simple method to calculate "lost revenue" (difference between total "chargeable" work and credited revenue); (2) more rapid and more uniform calculation of CAP workload units.
  • (15) Similarly, if you are making disposals with a share plan on behalf of your child, as long as the child's chargeable capital gains do not exceed their capital gains tax allowance (£10,100 in 2010-11), there will be no CGT to pay.
  • (16) Aim of the method is to facilitate the adjusting of constructional bite ceasing the constraint position of the jaw by means of air introduced from the exterior auditory meatus and water chargeable rubber ear plugs, respectively.
  • (17) Only 50% of chargeable placental tRNA was in the charged state when isolated, whereas 87% of freshly isolated rat liver tRNA was found to be charged with amino acids.