tar·iff

tar·iff
/ˈterəf/ noun, pl -iffs [count]
1 : a tax on goods coming into or leaving a country
2 chiefly Brit : a list of prices charged by a hotel or restaurant for meals, rooms, etc., or by a public company for gas, electricity, etc.

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  • tar|iff — «TAR ihf», noun, verb. –n. 1. a list of duties or taxes that a government charges on imports or exports. 2. the system of duties or taxes on imports and exports. 3. any duty or tax in such a list or system: »There is a very high tariff on… …   Useful english dictionary

  • tar|iff-walled — «TAR ihf WLD», adjective. 1. of or having to do with a tariff wall. 2. like a tariff wall …   Useful english dictionary

  • IFF — IFF; sher·iff; sher·iff·al·ty; sher·iff·cy; sher·iff·dom; tar·iff·less; iff; tar·iff; gon·iff; …   English syllables

  • tar — ac·e·tar·i·ous; ac·ro·tar·si·al; ac·ro·tar·si·um; acu·ti·plan·tar; al·mu·can·tar; al·pha·be·tar·i·an; al·tar; al·tar·age; al·tar·ist; an·i·mal·i·tar·i·an·ism; an·tiq·ui·tar·i·an; ar·ma·men·tar·i·um; as·tar·te; at·tar; au·tar·chic;… …   English syllables

  • tariff — tar·iff …   English syllables

  • tariff — tar|iff [ˈtærıf] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Italian; Origin: tariffa, from Arabic ta rif list of money to be paid ] 1.) a tax on goods coming into a country or going out of a country tariff on ▪ The government may impose tariffs on imports. 2.) BrE a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • tariff — tar|iff [ terıf ] noun count ** a tax that a government charges on goods that enter or leave their country …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • tariffless — tar·iff·less …   English syllables

  • tariff — tar•iff [[t]ˈtær ɪf[/t]] n. 1) gov a schedule or system of duties imposed by a government on imports or exports 2) gov a duty or rate of duty in such a schedule 3) any table of charges or fares 4) bill; cost 5) gov to subject to a tariff 6) gov… …   From formal English to slang

  • tariff — tar·iff / tar əf/ n [Italian tariffa, from Arabic ta‘rīf notification] 1 a: a schedule of duties imposed by a government on imported or in some countries exported goods b: a duty or rate of duty imposed in such a schedule 2: a document filed with …   Law dictionary

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