toll
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3.8
- noun
- /toʊl/
:
peaje
- Would you let me study this letter, sir, about the toll booth?
- a toll road
- a toll bridge
- charge a toll
So let's put CIA guys in all the toll booths and when we see him, we grab him.
- So let's put CIA guys in all the toll booths and when we see him, we grab him.
- Why do they call it a freeway if you have to pay a toll to drive on it?
- But so the advantage of the narrow track was to avoid tolls and duties and checkpoints on on the way.
- We need tunnels, optional toll roads, and better public transportation.
- Apparently now that toll is just paying the salary of the toll booth worker.
- The told the toll operator things like you've paid your toll.
- Obviously this year you are not there for collecting the same number of tolls and day-to-day taxes.
Examples
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We are officially in Bosnia and we're back on the toll roads, which we love.
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Well, and I guess getting through the toll booth on the New Jersey Turnpike, it's going to present a problem.
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You wanna cross the bridge, you gotta pay the toll.
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Why do they call it a freeway if you have to pay a toll to drive on it?
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Do you pay for gas, tolls?
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This weekend the ferry tolls were down by 30%.
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We've improved our road laws, and we've reduced the road toll.
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He controls the tolls for the bridges and roads.
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As she waited for her change at the toll booth, she looked over at Giselle and shook her head.
Fiction book (1999) -
To travel on this highway, you must pay a toll at the checkpoint.
Synonyms
122
1.0
Money paid to travel on a bus, train, or taxi
3
2.4
Money you pay to enter a place or event
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1.6
Money you must pay to enter a place or event
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2.5
A fee you pay to enter a place or event
Compounds
- Literature
61
3.5
Number of people who have died because of an accident, war, or disaster
How Expensive
Surface Forms
Etymology
Toll meaning a fee comes from an old word for a 'payment' or 'tax', so a toll is the money you must pay to use a road, bridge, or service.