tariff
English
Etymology
From French tarif, from Italian tariffa, from Ottoman Turkish تعرفه (ta'rife), from Persian تعرفه (ta'refe), from Arabic تَعْرِفَة (taʕrifa, “tariff, rate”), via Hebrew תַּעֲרִיף (tariff).
Pronunciation
Noun
tariff (plural tariffs)
- A system of government-imposed duties levied on imported or exported goods; a list of such duties, or the duties themselves.
- A schedule of rates, fees or prices.
- (British) A sentence determined according to a scale of standard penalties for certain categories of crime.
Derived terms
Translations
duties imposed
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a schedule of rates, fees or prices
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Verb
tariff (third-person singular simple present tariffs, present participle tariffing, simple past and past participle tariffed)
- (transitive) to levy a duty on (something)
Translations
levy a duty
References
- ^ “tariff”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From German Tarif, from Italian tariffa, from Arabic تَعْرِيف (taʕrīf)
Noun
tariff m (definite singular tariffen, indefinite plural tariffer, definite plural tariffene)
- tariff, scale, table of rates or charges
- wage scale, wage agreement
Derived terms
References
- “tariff” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From German Tarif, from Italian tariffa, from Arabic تَعْرِيف (taʕrīf)
Noun
tariff m (definite singular tariffen, indefinite plural tariffar, definite plural tariffane)
- tariff, scale, table of rates or charges
- wage scale, wage agreement
Derived terms
References
- “tariff” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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