noun Download 🔗Share Loss or damage incurred through a disaster. Examples : "The war has taken its toll on the people." disaster outcome event suffering Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A fee paid for some liberty or privilege, particularly for the privilege of passing over a bridge or on a highway, or for that of vending goods in a fair, market, etc. Examples : "The driver paid the tolls to cross the bridge and get to work on time. " economy business government traffic finance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A fee for using any kind of material processing service. Examples : "We can handle on a toll basis your needs for spray drying, repackaging, crushing and grinding, and dry blending." service business economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A tollbooth. Examples : "We will be replacing some manned tolls with high-speed device readers." traffic economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A liberty to buy and sell within the bounds of a manor. Examples : ""The baker paid his yearly tolls to the lord of the manor for the right to sell bread in the village market." " property right economy business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A portion of grain taken by a miller as a compensation for grinding. Examples : "The farmer paid the miller his tolls with a small bag of wheat after his harvest was ground into flour. " agriculture economy business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To impose a fee for the use of. Examples : "Once more it is proposed to toll the East River bridges." business economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To levy a toll on (someone or something). Examples : "The government tolls drivers to help pay for the new highway. " economy business finance government Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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