Dictionary Entry
tariff
tariff is a 6-letter English word with 6 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A schedule, system, or scheme of duties imposed by the government of a country upon goods imported or exported; as, a revenue tariff; a protective tariff; Clay's compromise tariff. (U. S. 1833). Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 12 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A schedule, system, or scheme of duties imposed by the government of a country upon goods imported or exported; as, a revenue tariff; a protective tariff; Clay's compromise tariff. (U. S. 1833).
- 2noun
The duty, or rate of duty, so imposed; as, the tariff on wool; a tariff of two cents a pound.
- 3noun
Any schedule or system of rates, changes, etc.; as, a tariff of fees, or of railroad fares.
- 4transitive verb
To make a list of duties on, as goods.
- 5noun
a government tax on imports or exports
"they signed a treaty to lower duties on trade between their countries"
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- 6verb
charge a tariff
"tariff imported goods"
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