tax
US /tæks/
Definition
charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The price of the laptop includes sales tax and delivery.
Word Family
NounNoun
tax gốc
taxer
taxation
VerbVerb
tax gốc
AdjectiveAdj
taxable
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- levya charge imposed and collected
- dutya task or action required by one's occupation or position
- tariffa government tax on imports or exports
Collocations
- Easy pay income taxto give money in exchange for goods or services regarding income tax
- Medium tax deduction on eligible business travel expensesto tax deduction on eligible business travel expenses, meaning to levy a tax on
- Hard corporate tax evasion penalties imposed by regulatorsdescribing corporate tax evasion penalties imposed by regulators (of or belonging to a corporation)
- Very Hard tax one's patience to the absolute breaking pointto tax one's patience to the absolute breaking point, meaning to levy a tax on
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