tolls 1 of 2

noun

Definition of tollsnext
plural of toll
1
as in expenses

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2
as in taxes

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tolls

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of toll
as in rings
to make the clear sound heard when metal vibrates let the church bells joyously toll on this most happy occasion

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  1. expenses
  2. tariffs
  3. tributes
Noun
  • Federal election rules allow candidates’ campaigns to foot the bill for travel and security expenses that are connected to their official or campaign duties.
    Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • However, operating expenses increased, with selling, general, and administrative costs rising 19%.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of expenses
Noun
  • Here's what to know about avocados, tariffs, and why so many avocados are grown in Mexico.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
  • In addition to the threat of tariffs, the avocado industry is facing challenges such as climate change and the fact that avocados require large amounts of water to grow.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of tariffs
Noun
  • He would be touched today to see all the loving tributes in his honor!
    Liza Esquibias, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
  • On Friday, the beloved '80s set series officially finished filming the final season, and the young cast members celebrated the moment with touching tributes on social media.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of tributes
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