Taxation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /tækˈseɪ.ʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Taxation is a noun meaning The act of imposing taxes and the fact of being taxed.
Meaning
The act of imposing taxes and the fact of being taxed.
More Meanings
- A particular system of taxing people or companies
- The revenue gained from taxes.
Example Sentences
Less than one-tenth of the taxation is spent on public improvements of any kind […]
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Word Forms
- taxations
Synonyms for taxation
Depending on context, synonyms include tax, revenue.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tax, revenue, taxability, taxable, dutiable, levying.
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