по́шлина — meaning in English

English meaning

• custom noun A long-established practice or tradition within a group or society.
• duty noun Something a person is morally or legally obligated to do.
• fee noun A charge or payment required for a service, privilege, or right.
• tariff noun A tax charged by a government on goods coming into or leaving a country.
• tax noun Money that a government requires people or businesses to pay, used to fund public services.
• toll noun A fee charged for using a road, bridge, or similar route.

Senses

по́шлина is used for these senses in English:

• custom (archaic, uncountable) Toll, tax, or tribute.
• duty (countable) A tax placed on imports or exports; a tariff.
• fee An additional monetary payment charged for a service or good, especially one that is minor compared to the underlying cost.
• tariff A system of government-imposed duties levied on imported or exported goods; a list of such duties, or the duties themselves.
• tax Money or goods collected by a government (or an entity to whom the government has delegated this power, e.g. in tax farming) to fund itself and its services, for example by levying a charge on income, purchases (sales), property or harvest, other than that money which is collected by the government in exchange for specific goods (e.g. the purchase of surplus vehicles).
• toll A fee paid for some liberty or privilege, particularly for the privilege of passing over a bridge or on a highway, or for that of vending goods in a fair, market, etc.

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.

duty — full definition

1. noun Something a person is morally or legally obligated to do.
2. noun A tax charged on goods, especially imports.
3. noun The period during which someone is actively working or on call.

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