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Toll
01
a charge collected for the use of a road, bridge, or tunnel
उदाहरण
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
उदाहरण
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
उदाहरण
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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American
Americanउदाहरण
They avoided high toll charges by using email.
He checked the toll before dialing overseas.
05
मृतकों की संख्या, पीड़ितों की संख्या
the number of people who have died or gotten injured because of a war, natural disaster, pandemic, etc.
उदाहरण
The toll from the earthquake rose steadily as rescue teams reached remote villages.
भूकंप का हताहतों की संख्या लगातार बढ़ती गई क्योंकि बचाव दल दूरदराज के गांवों तक पहुंचे।
The pandemic has taken a heavy toll on healthcare workers and vulnerable populations.
महामारी ने स्वास्थ्य कर्मियों और कमजोर आबादी पर भारी कीमत वसूली है।
to toll
01
to ring slowly, especially for a ceremonial or solemn purpose
उदाहरण
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
उदाहरण
The authority decided to toll trucks separately from cars.
Drivers complained about being tolled twice on the same route.
