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Tolling Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Toll
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. Aboutof Toll
Noun
1. a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges (used for maintenance)
(hypernym) fee
2. value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something; "the cost in human life was enormous"; "the price of success is hard work"; "what price glory?"
(synonym) price, cost
(hypernym) value
(hyponym) death toll
3. the sound of a bell being struck; "saved by the bell"; "she heard the distant toll of church bells"
(synonym) bell
(hypernym) sound
(hyponym) knell
Verb
1. ring slowly; "For whom the bell tolls"
(hypernym) ring, knell
(derivation) bell
2. charge a fee for using; "Toll the bridges into New York City"
(hypernym) levy, impose
Tolling Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
The word toll has several meanings.
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