fare
IPA: fˈɛr
noun
- (obsolete) A going; journey; travel; voyage; course; passage.
- (countable) Money paid for a transport ticket.
- (countable) A paying passenger, especially in a taxi.
- (uncountable) Food and drink.
- (uncountable) Supplies for consumption or pleasure.
- (countable, UK, crime, slang) A prostitute's client.
verb
- (intransitive, archaic) To go, travel.
- (intransitive) To get along, succeed (well or badly); to be in any state, or pass through any experience, good or bad; to be attended with any circumstances or train of events.
- (intransitive, archaic) To eat, dine.
- (intransitive, impersonal) To happen well, or ill.
- (intransitive) To move along; proceed; progress; advance
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Examples of "fare" in Sentences
- But if she stays through Saturday night, the fare is about $250, NYT reports.
- The rest of the fare is apparently low-end clothing and goodies from the USA and some used stuff.
- The bus driver getting in a fight with someone over their fare is the last thing I need in my bus ride.
- If the fare is a stupid amount, like $1.35, it greatly adds to the inconvenience factor of riding transit.
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