Main Entry:

¹tar·iff

Pronunciation:

\ˈter-əf, ˈta-rəf\

Function:

noun

Etymology:

Italian tariffa, from Arabic taʽrīf notification

Date:

1592

1 a: a schedule of duties imposed by a government on imported or in some countries exported goods b: a duty or rate of duty imposed in such a schedule2: a schedule of rates or charges of a business or a public utility3: price, charge