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estate tax

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estate tax
n.
A tax imposed on the right to transfer property by inheritance and assessed on the net value of a decedent's estate before distribution to the heirs. Also called death tax.
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Noun1.estate tax - a tax on the estate of the deceased person
death duty, death tax, inheritance tax
transfer tax - any tax levied on the passing of title to property
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