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How to pronounce toll
Say it like this: [t(ʰ)oːɫ]. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does toll mean?
nounA 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.
Loss or damage incurred through a disaster.
“The war has taken its toll on the people.”
A fee paid by the owner of materials or other goods for processing such goods, as under a tolling agreement.
“toll ore refining; toll manufacturing”
verbTo impose a fee for the use of.
“Once more it is proposed to toll the East River bridges.”
To levy a toll on (someone or something).
“No Italian priest Shall tithe or toll in our dominions.”
To take as a toll.
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