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tariffing

tariffing is the present participle and gerund of tariff.

Meaning of tariff

Verb

tariff (third-person singular simple present tariffs, present participle tariffing, simple past and past participle tariffed)

  1. (transitive) To levy a duty on (something).
    • From the perspective of foreign producers, it is more difficult to export tariffed goods to the US because US importers have to pay the tariff.2024 December 5, Madison Minges, “Understanding Trump Tariffs 2.0”, in American University

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Questions about tariffing

What is tariffing the present participle and gerund of?
Tariffing is the present participle and gerund of tariff.

Words near tariffing in the dictionary

  1. tariff barriers
  2. tariffable
  3. tariffed
  4. tariffication
  5. tariffications
  6. tariffing
  7. tariffism
  8. tariffist
  9. tariffists
  10. tariffite
  11. tariffites

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