1. n. The cessation of life and all associated processes; the end of an organism's existence as an entity independent from its environment and its return to an inert, nonliving state.
The death of my grandmother saddened the whole family.
2. n. (often, capitalized) The personification of death as a hooded figure with a scythe; the Grim Reaper.
When death walked in, a chill spread through the room.
3. n. (the death) The collapse or end of something.
2. n. A fee paid for some liberty or privilege, particularly for the privilege of passing over a bridge or on a highway, or for that of vending goods in a fair, market, etc.
3. n. (business) A fee for using any kind of material processing service.
We can handle on a toll basis your needs for spray drying, repackaging, crushing and grinding, and dry blending.
Example Sentences
The death toll from heatstroke and dehydration has not been as shocking in Italy as in France, but it has been pretty bad all the same.
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