Based on the novel by Catherine Cookson, The Black Candle from 1991 stars Cathy Sandford, Nathaniel Parker, James Gaddas, Denholm Elliott, and Sian Phillips.
Part of the Electronics glossary: In physics, charge, also known as electric charge, electrical charge, or electrostatic charge and symbolized q, is a characteristic of a unit of matter that expresses the extent to which it has more or fewer electrons than protons. In atoms, the electron carries a negative elementary or unit charge; the proton carries a positive charge.
Definition of charge for English Language Learners. : 1  an amount of electricity. : 2  the amount of an explosive material (such as dynamite) that is used in a single blast. : 3  the responsibility of managing or watching over something.