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Tariff vs Usage - What's the difference?

tariff | usage |

As a noun tariff

is a system of government-imposed duties levied on imported or exported goods; a list of such duties, or the duties themselves.

As a verb tariff

is to levy a duty on (something).

As an adjective usage is

used.

tariff

English

Noun

(wikipedia tariff) (en noun)
  • a system of government-imposed duties levied on imported or exported goods; a list of such duties, or the duties themselves
  • a schedule of rates, fees or prices
  • (British) a sentence determined according to a scale of standard penalties for certain categories of crime

    • Derived terms

    * tariffless

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to levy a duty on (something)

    • usage

    English

    (wikipedia usage)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The manner or the amount of using; use
  • Habit or accepted practice
  • (lexicography) The ways and contexts in which spoken and written words are used, determined by a lexicographer's intuition or from corpus analysis.
  • # Correct or proper use of language, proclaimed by some authority.
  • # Geographic, social, or temporal restrictions on the use of words.

    • Derived terms

    * usage dictionary * usage guide * usage label * usage lexicography * usage note * usage panel

    References

    * * Sydney I. Landau (2001), Dictionaries: The Art and Craft of Lexicography, 2nd ed., Cambridge University Press, p 217.

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