toll
US /toʊl/
Definition
a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges (used for maintenance)
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Drivers must pay a toll to use the new bridge across the bay.
Word Family
NounNoun
toll gốc
toller
VerbVerb
toll gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- feea fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
- chargean impetuous rush toward someone or something
Collocations
- Easy toll boothto toll booth, meaning to ring slowly
- Medium toll-free numberdescribing toll-free number (having no toll levied for its use)
- Hard take a heavy toll on healthto perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding a heavy toll on health
- Very Hard exact a devastating economic tollto exact a devastating economic toll, meaning to claim as due or just
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.