0 a small amount of money that you have to pay to use a road, cross a bridge, etc.:
1 suffering, deaths, or damage:
Independent sources say that the death toll from the earthquake runs into thousands.
3 an amount of money that you have to pay to travel along some main roads, to cross bridges, etc., or to make telephone calls over long distances:
5 (of a large bell) to ring slowly and repeatedly, or to cause a large bell to ring in this way:
6 an amount of money that you have to pay to use a road or bridge:
7 an amount of money that you have to pay to use the internet or to visit particular websites:
8 the cost of a long-distance phone call
9 the total number of bad things or amount of damage that happens as a result of something:
The final toll of bankruptcies for this year is high.
The death toll from the earthquake was over a million.
financial/economic/emotional toll Layoffs carry a large human and financial toll.
The toll of bankruptcies was rising daily.
The expected death tolls of these projects can therefore be entered into the analysis.
The latter feature deals critically with the alleged demise of whom ('the bell tolls for whom') and the spread of the genitive, a reversal of expected tendencies.
Private ownership of lighthouses, which had existed for centuries, came under increasing attack, due to the burdens high tolls and decentralized management were said to impose on the public.
Though tolls sometimes involved the royal right of pre-emption, and probably levies in kind on ships' cargoes, money must have been for all parties a more convenient medium for payment.
From the king's standpoint money tolls gave access to the silver bullion on which royal power partly depended without putting him to the trouble of fighting for it.
The eight-minute second movement, marked = c. 48, opens with a brief solo elegy from the violin, which is soon joined by tolling piano chords which roll into a bluesy nightscape.
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