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Zoll — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • custom noun A long-established practice or tradition within a group or society.
  • customs noun Taxes charged on goods brought into or out of a country, or the government department that collects them.
  • duty noun Something a person is morally or legally obligated to do.
  • inch noun A unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot, or 2.54 centimetres.
  • tariff noun A tax charged by a government on goods coming into or leaving a country.

Senses

Zoll is used for these senses in English:

  • custom (archaic, uncountable) Toll, tax, or tribute.
  • custom house An official building, in a port, where customs are collected and shipping is cleared for entry and exit
  • customs (in the plural) The duties or taxes imposed on imported or exported goods.
  • duty (countable) A tax placed on imports or exports; a tariff.
  • tariff A system of government-imposed duties levied on imported or exported goods; a list of such duties, or the duties themselves.

custom — full definition

  1. noun A long-established practice or tradition within a group or society.
  2. adj Made specifically to someone's particular requirements, rather than mass-produced.
  3. noun The regular patronage a business gets from its customers.

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