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excise

UK
/ˈɛk.saɪz/
US
/ˈɛk.saɪz/

Translations

exciseverb
excised
Past Simple
excised
Past Participle
excising
Gerund
UK
/ɪkˈsaɪz/
US
/ˈɛkˌsaɪz/
exciserEmploi médical.
The surgeon decided to excise the tumor to prevent it from spreading.
Le chirurgien a décidé d’exciser la tumeur pour éviter qu’elle ne se propage.
supprimerEn parlant d’un passage de texte ou d’un élément à retirer.
The editor excised several paragraphs from the manuscript to improve its flow.
Le rédacteur a supprimé plusieurs paragraphes du manuscrit pour en améliorer la fluidité.
Additional translations
frapper d’une acciseLangage fiscal.
Synonyms
eradicate
cut out
eliminate
extract
delete
remove
excisenoun
excises
pl
UK
/ˈɛk.saɪz/
US
/ˈɛk.saɪz/
acciseTaxe indirecte sur certains produits, notamment l’alcool, le tabac ou les carburants.
The government imposed an excise on tobacco products to discourage smoking.
Le gouvernement a imposé une accise sur les produits du tabac pour dissuader de fumer.
Additional translations
régie des accisesSens historique ou administratif pour désigner l’administration chargée de percevoir ces droits.
Synonyms
levy
tax
tariff
duty
exciseadjective
UK
/ˈɛksaɪz/
US
/ˈɛkˌsaɪz/
Used attributively before a noun to denote relation to excise tax (e.g., excise duty).
d’acciseSe dit d’un droit, d’une taxe ou d’un régime fiscal lié aux accises.
Excise duties on fuel generate significant revenue for the government.
Les droits d’accise sur le carburant génèrent des recettes importantes pour le gouvernement.

Definitions

exciseverb
To remove by cutting out, especially surgically.
The surgeon decided to excise the tumor to prevent it from spreading.
To delete or eliminate something, especially text or a part of a document.
The editor excised several paragraphs from the manuscript to improve its flow.
To levy an excise tax on (goods or activities).
The government plans to excise sugary drinks next year.
excisenoun
A tax levied on certain goods and commodities produced or sold within a country and on licenses granted for certain activities.
The government imposed an excise on tobacco products to discourage smoking.
A government department or official body responsible for collecting excise duties.
After leaving the army, he found work in the Excise.
exciseadjective
Relating to or imposed as an excise tax.
Excise duties on fuel generate significant revenue for the government.
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