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Tariff word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "tariff" word

[noun] a government tax on imports or exports; "they signed a treaty to lower duties on trade between their countries"
[verb] charge a tariff, as for imported goods
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\Tar"iff\, n. A tariff may be imposed solely for, and with reference to, the production of revenue (called a {revenue tariff}, or {tariff for revenue}, or for the artificial fostering of home industries ( {a projective tariff}), or as a means of coercing foreign governments, as in case of {retaliatory tariff}.
\Tar"iff\, n. [F. tarif; cf. Sp. & Pg. tarifa, It. tariffa; all fr. Ar. ta'r[=i]f information, explanation, definition, from 'arafa, to know, to inform, explain.] 1. 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). Note: The United States and Great Britain impose no duties on exports; hence, in these countries the tariff refers only to imports. 2. The duty, or rate of duty, so imposed; as, the tariff on wool; a tariff of two cents a pound. 3. Any schedule or system of rates, changes, etc.; as, a tariff of fees, or of railroad fares. --Bolingbroke.
\Tar"iff\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tariffed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tariffing}.] To make a list of duties on, as goods.

Synonyms for tariff

duty

See also: countervailing duty | custom | customs | customs duty | export duty | import duty | impost | octroi | protective tariff | revenue enhancement | revenue tariff | tax | tax | taxation | tonnage | tonnage duty | tunnage |

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Let's analyse "tariff" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: FFIRAT. Average typing speed for these characters is 1680 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: - .- .-. .. ..-. ..-.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: tariff: 1 + 9 = 10, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: tariff: 2 + 1 + 9 + 9 + 6 + 6 = 33, reduced: 33, and the final result is Thirty-Three.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
F (2) 6 Lovers Practical, Faithful, Organizer
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong
T (1) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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