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Taxation and Tax Definitions

Taxation

The act or practice of imposing taxes.

Tax

A contribution for the support of a government required of persons, groups, or businesses within the domain of that government.

Taxation

The fact of being taxed.

Tax

A fee or dues levied on the members of an organization to meet its expenses.

Taxation

An assessed amount of tax.

Tax

A burdensome or excessive demand; a strain.
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Taxation

Revenue gained from taxes.

Tax

To place a tax on (income, property, or goods).

Taxation

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

Tax

To exact a tax from
Taxed the people.

Taxation

A particular system of taxing people or companies

Tax

(Law) To assess (court costs, for example).
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Taxation

The revenue gained from taxes

Tax

To make difficult or excessive demands upon
A boss who taxed everyone's patience.

Taxation

The act of laying a tax, or of imposing taxes, as on the subjects of a state, by government, or on the members of a corporation or company, by the proper authority; the raising of revenue; also, a system of raising revenue.

Tax

To accuse; confront
Taxed him with ingratitude.

Taxation

The act of taxing, or assessing a bill of cost.

Tax

To hold accountable
The contractor was taxed with the mistake of the subcontractor.
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Taxation

Tax; sum imposed.

Tax

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

Taxation

Charge; accusation.

Tax

A burdensome demand.
A heavy tax on time or health

Taxation

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

Tax

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

Taxation

Government income due to taxation

Tax

(obsolete) charge; censure

Taxation

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

Tax

(transitive) To impose and collect a tax from (a person or company).
Some think to tax the wealthy is the fairest.

Tax

(transitive) To impose and collect a tax on (something).
Some think to tax wealth is destructive of a private sector.

Tax

(transitive) To make excessive demands on.
Do not tax my patience.

Tax

(transitive) To accuse.

Tax

(transitive) To examine accounts in order to allow or disallow items.

Tax

A charge, especially a pecuniary burden which is imposed by authority.

Tax

A charge or burden laid upon persons or property for the support of a government.
A farmer of taxes is, of all creditors, proverbially the most rapacious.

Tax

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

Tax

Especially, the sum laid upon specific things, as upon polls, lands, houses, income, etc.; as, a land tax; a window tax; a tax on carriages, and the like.

Tax

A disagreeable or burdensome duty or charge; as, a heavy tax on time or health.

Tax

A sum imposed or levied upon the members of a society to defray its expenses.

Tax

Charge; censure.

Tax

A lesson to be learned; a task.

Tax

To subject to the payment of a tax or taxes; to impose a tax upon; to lay a burden upon; especially, to exact money from for the support of government.
We are more heavily taxed by our idleness, pride, and folly than we are taxed by government.

Tax

To assess, fix, or determine judicially, the amount of; as, to tax the cost of an action in court.

Tax

To charge; to accuse; also, to censure; - often followed by with, rarely by of before an indirect object; as, to tax a man with pride.
I tax you, you elements, with unkindness.
Men's virtues I have commended as freely as I have taxed their crimes.
Fear not now that men should tax thine honor.

Tax

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

Tax

Levy a tax on;
The State taxes alcohol heavily
Clothing is not taxed in our state

Tax

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

Tax

Use to the limit;
You are taxing my patience

Tax

Make a charge against or accuse;
They taxed him failure to appear in court

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