Definitions

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  • adjective On which no toll is charged.
  • adjective rare, poetic Not having been tolled; unrung.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ tolled

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Examples

  • Now some things do not have streams of revenue to hand over to the private sector operator – for example, untolled roads, so in that case there is a “shadow toll” – a revenue stream that is related to use.

    10 « October « 2008 « Stephen Rees's blog 2008

  • Now some things do not have streams of revenue to hand over to the private sector operator – for example, untolled roads, so in that case there is a “shadow toll” – a revenue stream that is related to use.

    Global credit crisis spells uncertain future for B.C. infrastructure « Stephen Rees's blog 2008

  • Only an estimated 40,000 marsh dwellers remained: untolled numbers were murdered outright, the rest scattered to scratch out a living under the harshest circumstances or became refugees and fled to neighboring Iran.

    Veniceblog: 2005

  • Only an estimated 40,000 marsh dwellers remained: untolled numbers were murdered outright, the rest scattered to scratch out a living under the harshest circumstances or became refugees and fled to neighboring Iran.

    From Iraq's Marshes to the Venetian Lagoon 2005

  • Commuters in the working class suburbs of Pitt Meadows and Langley pay tolls to cross the Fraser River while luxury SUVs head for the ski slopes of Whistler on the $600 million untolled highway.

    BC Bloggers Norman Farrell 2010

  • Commuters in the working class suburbs of Pitt Meadows and Langley pay tolls to cross the Fraser River while luxury SUVs head for the ski slopes of Whistler on the $600 million untolled highway.

    BC Bloggers Norman Farrell 2010

  • Historically, the tolled lanes of SR-91 represent an average of 15% of total tolled and untolled SR-91 volume.

    Fitch Affirms Orange County Trans Auth's (CA) 91 Express Lanes Rating at 'A'; Withdraws 'F1' Rating - Yahoo! Finance 2010

  • She also asserted that the worst air pollution hotspot in Queens was at the tolled Queens Midtown Tunnel and not the untolled Queensboro Bridge.

    Streetsblog New York City 2009

  • Determined to spare the relatively small number of drivers who cross the untolled bridges from even a minor charge, Smith called for forcing everyone in the downstate region to pay substantially more to register a car or get a driver's license, or even get a learner's permit.

    NY Daily News 2009

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