tariff
Definitions
Equivalents
Françaisdroit de douane
Examples
“For the sake of this support⟳, the party advocated for agricultural tariffs, for antimargarine laws, and for restrictions on meat importation.”
“Possibly Wallonians bought goods in Flanders that they could have⟳ obtained cheaper in Holland if it were not for the tariff.”
“It’s been nearly four years since China put⟳ tariffs on American-grown soybeans during a tit-for-tat trade⟳ war with then-President Donald Trump – and they remain⟳ in place⟳ despite the change⟳ in administrations.”
“Speaking to press⟳ in the Oval Office on Friday after signing executive orders, Trump said the tariff would apply⟳ to any phone maker selling devices in the US.”
“Under a peak/off-peak electricity tariff, you pay⟳ a lower rate for the power when demand⟳ is less.”
“There is a tariff in every carriage, and most of them also have⟳ taxometers.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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