Taxation vs. Tax

Taxation vs. Tax — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Taxation and Tax

Taxationnoun

The act of imposing taxes and the fact of being taxed.

Taxnoun

Money paid to the government other than for transaction-specific goods and services.

Taxationnoun

A particular system of taxing people or companies

Taxnoun

A burdensome demand.

a heavy tax on time or health

Taxationnoun

The revenue gained from taxes

Taxnoun

A task exacted from one who is under control; a contribution or service, the rendering of which is imposed upon a subject.

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Taxationnoun

charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government

Taxnoun

(obsolete) charge; censure

Taxationnoun

government income due to taxation

Taxnoun

(obsolete) A lesson to be learned.

Taxationnoun

the imposition of taxes; the practice of the government in levying taxes on the subjects of a state

Taxverb

(transitive) To impose and collect a tax from (a person).

Some think to tax the wealthy is the fairest.
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Taxverb

(transitive) To impose and collect a tax on (something).

Some think to tax wealth is destructive of a private sector.

Taxverb

(transitive) To make excessive demands on.

Taxnoun

charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government

Taxverb

levy a tax on;

The State taxes alcohol heavilyClothing is not taxed in our state

Taxverb

set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)

Taxverb

use to the limit;

you are taxing my patience

Taxverb

make a charge against or accuse;

They taxed him failure to appear in court