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retaliatory tariff

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.76 in modern English

Syllables
re-tal-ia-to-ry -tar-iff
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
7
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tariff imposed by one country in response to a tariff or other trade barrier previously imposed by another country, typically as a form of tit-for-tat trade sanction.

Example Sentences

Etymology

retaliatory + tariff

Inflected Forms

retaliatory tariffs (plural)

Phrases

punitive tariff economic warfare most favored nation trade war

Frequently Paired Words

punitive tariff dumping economic warfare most favored nation protectionism retaliation trade war

Synonyms

retaliatory measure

Questions

What does retaliatory tariff mean?
A tariff imposed by one country in response to a tariff or other trade barrier previously imposed by another country, typically as a form of tit-for-tat trade sanction.
Where does retaliatory tariff come from?
retaliatory + tariff

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