tax
/tæks/ sustantivo B1En español: impuesto, tasa, gabela, tax
- Money or goods collected by a government (or an entity to whom the government has delegated this power, e.g. in tax farming) to fund itself and its services, for example by levying a charge on income, purchases (sales), property or harvest, other than that money which is collected by the government in exchange for specific goods (e.g. the purchase of surplus vehicles).
- A charge (of money, food, labor, etc) collected by a person, organization, etc; something required (exacted) from someone who is (really or notionally) under the control of the taxer, such as a contribution or service.
- A burdensome demand · a heavy tax on time or health
Plural taxes
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The two girls had been whispering to each other during the whole visit; and the result of it was, that the youngest should tax Mr.
Philips’s vulgarity was another, and, perhaps, a greater tax on his forbearance; and though Mrs.
“What we pay rates and taxes for I don’t know, when any ruffian can come in and break one’s goods.
“If he were safely out of the country it would relieve the tax-payer of a burden.”
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