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tariff

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "tariff" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

tariff

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

tariff is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, tariff is hyphenated as:

Definitions oftariff

1noun
  • 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.
  • A sentence determined according to a scale of standard penalties for certain categories of crime.
1verb
  • To levy a duty on (something)
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