Toll Meaning and Definition

Word: Toll

How to pronounce: təʊl

Noun

Definitions:

1. A charge payable for permission to use a particular bridge or road.

Example sentences: "Turnpike tolls"

2. The number of deaths, casualties, or injuries arising from particular circumstances, such as a natural disaster, conflict, or accident.

Example sentences: "The toll of dead and injured mounted"

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Charge a toll for the use of (a bridge or road)

Example sentences: "The transport minister opposes tolling existing roads"

Verb

Definitions:

1. (with reference to a bell) sound or cause to sound with a slow, uniform succession of strokes, as a signal or announcement.

Example sentences: "The bells of the cathedral began to toll for evening service"

Noun

Definitions:

1. A single ring of a bell.

Example sentences: "She heard the Cambridge School bell utter a single toll"

Synonyms:

cost

price

bell

long distance

Derivations:

tolled

tolling

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Toll in Other Languages...

Spanish: Peaje

German: Maut

French: Péage

Italian: Pedaggio

Turkish: ücret