general tariff

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general
adjective
uk
/ˈdʒen.ər.əl/us
/ˈdʒen.ər.əl/
involving or relating to most or all people, things, or places, especially when these are considered as ...
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tariff
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtær.ɪf/us
/ˈter.ɪf/
a charge or list of charges either for services or on goods entering ...
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(Definition ofgeneralandtarifffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I should like to say a word about questions ofgeneraltariffpolicy.
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But how far would thatgeneraltariffgo?
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There again, why should mechanical lighters be left out of thegeneraltariffscheme?
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I should like to describe thegeneraltariff, which has been referred to rather vaguely.
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But we had no mandate in 1924 for ageneraltariff.
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There is no form of investment that is not affected by thegeneraltariffscheme.
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Ageneraltariffraises the cost of production all round.
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I said just now that ageneraltariffwas necessary for a policy of retaliation.
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I agree that one form of retaliation can be carried out only by ageneraltariff.
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He told us that in 1923 he went before his constituents to urge ageneraltariff.
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Then, under thegeneraltariffsystem, there was some slight improvement in certain aspects.
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He is discussing thegeneraltariffquestion, which is not in issue now.
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We are not aware of anygeneraltariffincreases for this type of service.
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I cannot divorce the discussion of this agreement altogether from thegeneraltariffpolicy.
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Do they regard these proposals as the first steps on the road to ageneraltariff?
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That is an argument concerning ageneraltariff.
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They declare that if you safeguard iron and steel, you introduce ageneraltariff.
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If it does not sign, thegeneraltariffrate of 42p per therm will apply.
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A permanent andgeneraltariffis part of the system of the country.
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That means ageneraltariff.
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