tonnage duty
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Middle English 'tun', a measure of capacity, and 'duty', from Old English 'dēowd', a tax or fee.
مثال
- The tonnage duty was a significant source of revenue for the port.
- The ship's owner was required to pay a tonnage duty before it could dock.
- The tonnage duty on the cargo ship was calculated based on its capacity.
ترکیبهای رایج
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تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a tax imposed on ships that enter the US; based on the tonnage of the ship