toll
toll
toʊl
towl
British pronunciation
/təʊl/

Kahulugan at ibig sabihin ng "toll"sa English

01

a charge collected for the use of a road, bridge, or tunnel

toll definition and meaning
example
Mga Halimbawa
Drivers paid a toll to cross the bridge.
The new highway introduced electronic tolls.
02

a cost or sacrifice required to achieve or experience something

example
Mga Halimbawa
The job took a heavy toll on his health.
Success often carries an emotional toll.
03

the sound made by a bell when it is struck slowly and repeatedly

example
Mga Halimbawa
The church bell began its mournful toll.
A deep toll echoed through the valley.
04

a payment made for a long-distance telephone connection

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example
Mga Halimbawa
They avoided high toll charges by using email.
He checked the toll before dialing overseas.
05

bilang ng nasawi, bilang ng biktima

the number of people who have died or gotten injured because of a war, natural disaster, pandemic, etc.
example
Mga Halimbawa
The toll from the earthquake rose steadily as rescue teams reached remote villages.
Ang bilang ng nasawi sa lindol ay patuloy na tumaas habang ang mga rescue team ay nakarating sa malalayong nayon.
The pandemic has taken a heavy toll on healthcare workers and vulnerable populations.
Ang pandemya ay nagdulot ng mabigat na toll sa mga manggagawa sa pangangalagang pangkalusugan at mga mahihinang populasyon.
to toll
01

to ring slowly, especially for a ceremonial or solemn purpose

example
Mga Halimbawa
The church bell tolled at midnight.
Bells tolled in remembrance of the fallen soldiers.
02

to charge a fee for the use of a road, bridge, or other facility

example
Mga Halimbawa
The authority decided to toll trucks separately from cars.
Drivers complained about being tolled twice on the same route.
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