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How to pronounce “customs

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Pronunciation guide for customs

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of customs with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
A Colony in a NationThere's barely enough customs officers.
Definition summary
(in the plural) The duties or taxes imposed on imported or exported goods.

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How to pronounce customs

A Colony in a Nation

There's barely enough customs officers.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “customs

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (in the plural) The duties or taxes imposed on imported or exported goods.
  • (in the singular or uncountable) The government department or agency that is authorised to collect the taxes imposed on imported goods.
  • The process of going through customs checks at a border checkpoint.
  • The location at a border checkpoint where customs checks are carried out.

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