Thesaurus: taxation

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1. n. The act of laying a tax, or of imposing taxes, as on the subjects of a state, by government, or on the members of a corporation or company, by the proper authority; the raising of revenue; also, a system of raising revenue.
2. n. The act of taxing, or assessing a bill of cost.
3. n. Tax; sum imposed.
4. n. Charge; accusation.
5. n. charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
6. n. government income due to taxation
7. n. the imposition of taxes; the practice of the government in levying taxes on the subjects of a state
8. 1. The act of laying a tax, or of imposing taxes, as on the subjects of a state, by government, or on the members of a corporation or company, by the proper authority; the raising of revenue; also, a system of raising revenue. 2. (Law) The act of taxing, or assessing a bill of cost. 3. Tax; sum imposed. [R.] Daniel. 4. Charge; accusation. [Obs.] Shak.
9. n:100 n. the imposition of taxes; the practice of the government in levying taxes on the subjects of a state