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tax

UK
/tæks/
US
/tæks/

Translations

taxnoun
taxes
pl
UK
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US
/tæks/
The government increased the tax on cigarettes.
Правительство увеличило налог на сигареты.
There is a high import tax on luxury cars.
На роскошные автомобили установлена высокая импортная пошлина.
Additional translations
сбор
обложение
Synonyms
levy
duty
tariff
assessment
charge
fee
impost
toll
taxverb
taxed
Past Simple
taxed
Past Participle
taxing
Gerund
UK
/tæks/
US
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облагать налогом
The government decided to tax luxury goods.
Правительство решило облагать налогом предметы роскоши.
Synonyms
charge
demand
assess
impose
levy
taxadjective
Used attributively (e.g., tax law, tax relief) to denote relation to taxes.
Synonyms
fiscal
tax-related
taxation-related
taxable
revenue

Definitions

taxnoun
A compulsory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed upon a taxpayer by a governmental organization in order to fund government spending and various public expenditures.
The government increased the income tax to fund new infrastructure projects.
A strain or heavy demand.
The constant travel was a tax on his health.
taxverb
To impose a financial charge or levy upon a person or property by a government authority.
The government decided to tax luxury goods at a higher rate.
To make heavy demands on someone's resources or abilities.
The long hours at work began to tax her energy and patience.
taxadjective
Relating to or concerned with taxes or taxation; used before another noun to indicate a connection with tax.
The company provides specialized advice on tax matters.
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