Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
toll
Noun, Verb
/toʊl/
Definition
A toll is a charge paid for a service, often related to the use of roads or bridges.
Examples
- The toll for crossing the bridge is $5.
- The accident took a heavy toll on the community.
- He tolls the bell each evening at six.
Meaning
The term can also refer to the cost or consequence of an event, commonly in the context of loss or damage.
Synonyms
- fee
- charge
- cost
- price
- levy
