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tax  (tks)
n.
1. A contribution for the support of a government required of persons, groups, or businesses within the domain of that government.
2. A fee or dues levied on the members of an organization to meet its expenses.
3. A burdensome or excessive demand; a strain.
tr.v. taxed, tax·ing, tax·es
1. To place a tax on (income, property, or goods).
2. To exact a tax from.
3. Law To assess (court costs, for example).
4. To make difficult or excessive demands upon: a boss who taxed everyone's patience.
5. To make a charge against; accuse: He was taxed with failure to appear on the day appointed.

[Middle English, from taxen, to tax, from Old French taxer, from Medieval Latin taxre, from Latin, to touch, reproach, reckon, frequentative of tangere, to touch; see tag- in Indo-European roots.]

taxer n.

tax
Noun
a compulsory payment to a government to raise revenue, levied on income, property, or goods and services
Verb
1. to levy a tax on (people, companies, etc.)
2. to make heavy demands on: the task taxed his ingenuity and patience
3. tax someone with to accuse someone of: he was taxed with parochialism and meanness [Latin taxare to appraise]
taxable adj
taxing adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.taxtax - charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
withholding - the act of deducting from an employee's salary
imposition, infliction - the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)
accumulator, collector, gatherer - a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)
net estate - the estate remaining after debts and funeral expenses and administrative expenses have been deducted from the gross estate; the estate then left to be distributed (and subject to federal and state inheritance taxes)
disposable income - income (after taxes) that is available to you for saving or spending
unearned income, unearned revenue - personal income that you did not earn (e.g., dividends or interest or rent income)
deductible - (taxes) an amount that can be deducted (especially for the purposes of calculating income tax)
budget items, operating cost, operating expense, overhead - the expense of maintaining property (e.g., paying property taxes and utilities and insurance); it does not include depreciation or the cost of financing or income taxes
levy - a charge imposed and collected
single tax - a system of taxation in which a tax is levied on a single commodity (usually land)
income tax - a personal tax levied on annual income
capital gains tax - a tax on capital gains; "he avoided the capital gains tax by short selling"
capital levy - a tax on capital or property
departure tax - a tax that is levied when you are departing a country by land or sea or air
franchise tax - a tax that is imposed by states on corporations; it depends both on the net worth of the corporation and on its net income attributable to activities within the state
gift tax - a tax imposed on transfers of property by gift during the lifetime of the giver
direct tax - a tax paid directly by the person or organization on whom it is levied
indirect tax - a tax levied on goods or services rather than on persons or organizations
hidden tax - a tax paid unwittingly by the consumer (such as ad valorem taxes)
capitation - a tax levied on the basis of a fixed amount per person
graduated tax, progressive tax - any tax in which the rate increases as the amount subject to taxation increases
proportional tax - any tax in which the rate is constant as the amount subject to taxation increases
degressive tax - any tax in which the rate decreases as the amount subject to taxation increases
rates - a local tax on property (usually used in the plural)
stamp duty, stamp tax - a tax collected by requiring a stamp to be purchased and attached (usually on documents or publications)
pavage - a tax toward paving streets
transfer tax - any tax levied on the passing of title to property
special assessment - an additional tax levied on private property for public improvements that enhance the value of the property
charge - financial liabilities (such as a tax); "the charges against the estate"
deductible - acceptable as a deduction (especially as a tax deduction)
progressive - (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases
regressive - (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate decreases as the amount of income increases
Verb1.tax - levy a tax on; "The State taxes alcohol heavily"; "Clothing is not taxed in our state"
levy, impose - impose and collect; "levy a fine"
excise - levy an excise tax on
tariff - charge a tariff; "tariff imported goods"
surtax - levy an extra tax on; "surtax luxury items that cost more than $1,000"
overtax - tax excessively; "Don't overtax my constituents!"
2.tax - set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)
set, determine - fix conclusively or authoritatively; "set the rules"
assess - charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine
3.tax - use to the limit; "you are taxing my patience"
strain, extend - use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity; "He really extended himself when he climbed Kilimanjaro"; "Don't strain your mind too much"
4.tax - make a charge against or accuse; "They taxed him failure to appear in court"
charge - make an accusatory claim; "The defense attorney charged that the jurors were biased"

tax
verb 3. charge, impose a tax on, levy a tax on, rate, demand, assess, extract, exact, tithe
verb 4. strain, push, stretch, try, test, task, load, burden, drain, exhaust, weaken, weary, put pressure on, sap, wear out, weigh heavily on, overburden, make heavy demands on, enervate
verb 5. accuse, charge, blame, confront, impeach, incriminate, arraign, impugn, lay at your door << OPPOSITE acquit
Translations

tax [tæks] nimpuesto
vtgravar (con un impuesto);
(fig) (= test); poner a prueba: [+ patience]; agotar;
before/after tax → impuestos excluidos/incluidos;
free of tax → libre de impuestos
tax [tæks] n (on goods etc) → taxe f;
(on income) → impôts mpl, contributions fpl
vttaxer; imposer (fig) [+ patience etc]; mettre à l'épreuve;
before/after tax → avant/après l'impôt;
free of tax → exonéré(e) d'impôt
tax [tæks] nSteuer f
vt [+ earnings, goods etc] → besteuern (fig) [+ memory, knowledge]; strapazieren (000) [+ patience etc]; auf die Probe stellen;
before/after tax → vor/nach Abzug der Steuern;
free of tax → steuerfrei
tax [tæks] nimposta, tassa;
(on income) → imposte fpl; tasse fpl
vttassare;
(fig) (= strain ) [+ patience etc] → mettere alla prova;
free of tax → esentasse inv; esente da imposte;
before/after tax → al lordo/netto delle tasse

tax
n tax [tӕks]
1 money, eg a percentage of a person's income or of the price of goods etc taken by the government to help pay for the running of the state income tax; a tax on tobacco. belasting ضَريبَه данък daň skat; -skat die Steuer φόρος impuesto maks مالیات vero taxe, impôt מַס कर porez adó pajak skattur imposta, tassa 税金 세금 mokestis, mokesčiai nodoklis cukai belasting skatt, avgift, moms podatek imposto taxă, impozit налог daň davek porez skatt ภาษี vergi податок; мито محصول، ٹيکس thuế
2 a strain or burden The continual noise was a tax on her nerves. las إجْهاد، إرهاق، عِبء، حِمْل товар zátěž byrde die Belastung δοκιμασία, βάρος carga pingutus فشار؛ بار rasite fardeau מַעֲמָסָה भारस्वरूप teret, opterećenje teher beban álag carico, sforzo 重荷 무거운 부담 našta, išbandymas nasta; slodze; spriedze beban last belastning, byrde ciężar peso chin испытание záťaž breme opterećenje börda, påfrestning การที่ต้องใช้ความพยายามอย่างมาก yük, stres 負擔 напруження, тягар بوجھ gánh nặng
v
1 to make (a person) pay (a) tax; to put a tax on (goods etc) He is taxed on his income; Alcohol is taxed. belas يَدْفَع الضَّريبَه облагам с данък zdanit beskatte besteuern φορολογώ gravar, imponer contribuciones maksustama مالیات بستن verottaa taxer, imposer לְהַטִיל מַס עַל- कर लगाना oporezovati (meg)adóztat memajak skattleggja tassare 税金を課す 세금을 매기다 apmokestinti aplikt ar nodokli mengenakan cukai belasten skattlegge, beskatte opodatkować tributar a taxa, a impozita облагать налогом zdaniť obdavčiti oporezovati taxera, beskatta เก็บภาษี vergi al(ın)mak, vergiye tâbi tut(ul)mak 征稅 оподатковувати ٹيکس لينا đánh thuế
2 to put a strain on Don't tax your strength! las يُجْهِد، يُرْهِق натоварвам přetěžovat tære på strapazieren ζορίζω cargar, abrumar koormama سنگین بار کردن kuormittaa pousser à bout לְהַטִיל מַעֲמָסָה भार स्वरूप होना, भार डालना opteretiti próbára tesz memaksakan reyna á sforzare, affaticare 負担をかける 혹사하다 pertempti uzlikt nastu/slodzi memerah veel vergen van stille prøve nadwerężać sobrecarregar a pune la încercare испытывать preťažovať, prepínať preobremeniti testirati snagu anstränga, fresta på จำเป็นต้องใช้ความพยายามอย่างมาก zorlamak, tüketmek 使負擔加重 надмірно напружувати بوجھ ڈالنا đòi hỏi nặng nề 使
adj ˈtaxable
liable to be taxed taxable income/goods. belasbaar خاضِع للضَّريبَه облагаем zdanitelný skattepligtig steuerpflichtig φορολογήσιμος imponible, gravable maksustatav مشمول مالیات verotettava imposable חַייָב מַס कर योग्य koji je obvezan plaćati porez adóköteles bisa dipajak skattskyldur tassabile 課税される 과세 대상이 되는 apmokestinamas apliekams ar nodokli boleh dicukai belastbaar skattepliktig podlegający opodatkowaniu tributável impozabil подлежащий обложению налогом zdaniteľný obdavčljiv oporeziv beskattningsbar, skattepliktig ซึ่งต้องเสียภาษี (คน, วัตถุ) vergilendirilebilir 應征納稅的 оподатковуваний قابل محصول có thể phải đóng thuế được
n taxˈation
the act or system of taxing. belasting فَرْض الضَّرائِب облагане с данъци daně beskatning die Besteuerung φορολογία impuestos, sistema tributario maksustamine مالیات verotus impôts מִיסוּי कर लगाना oporezivanje adózás sistem pemajakan sköttun, skattlagning tassazione 課税 과세 apmokestinimas, mokesčių sistema aplikšana ar nodokli; nodokļu sistēma pencukaian belasting skatt, beskatning opodatkowanie, system podatkowy tributação im­pozite; fiscalitate налогообложение zdaňovanie, daňový systém obdavčenje poreski sistem beskattning, taxering ระบบการจัดเก็บภาษี vergilendirme 稅制 оподаткування ٹيکس لينے کا عمل، ٹيکس کا نظام hệ thống thuế
adj ˈtaxing
mentally or physically difficult a taxing job. swaar, moeilik مُرْهِق جَسَدِياً وَعَقْلِيّا натоварващ namáhavý udmattende strapaziös ζόρικος, δύσκολος agotador koormav شاق hankala éprouvant לְהַכבִּיד भार डालना zahtjevan, težak próbára tevő sulit þreytandi, erfiður gravoso むずかしい 힘든 įtemptas, sunkus grūts; saspringts memerah veel vergend krevende, anstrengende uciążliwy pesado solicitant обременительный namáhavý naporen zahtevan påfrestande ซึ่งต้องใช้ความพยายามมาก zor 繁重的 оподаткування مشکل gây mệt mỏi
adjectiv / adv ˌtax-ˈfree
without payment of tax tax-free income. belastingvry مُعْفى من الضَّريبَه необлагаем bez daně skattefri steuerfrei αφορολόγητος exento/libre de impuestos maksuvaba بی مالیات verovapaa exempt d'impôts פָּטוּר מִמַס कर मुक्त oslobođen poreza adómentes bebas pajak skattfrjáls esentasse 無税の 면세의; 면세로 neapmokestintas; be mokesčių ar nodokli neaplikts bebas cukai belastingvrij skattefri wolny od podatku livre de impostos neimpozabil не облагаемый налогом oslobodený od dane prost davka oslobođen poreza skattefri, befriad från skatt ซึ่งไม่ต้องเสียภาษี vergiden muaf 免稅的 звільнений від сплати податків خالي از ٹيکس miễn thuế
n ˈtaxpayer
a citizen who pays taxes. belastingbetaler دافِع الضَّريبَه данъкоплатец daňový poplatník skatteyder der/die Steuerzahler(in) φορολογούμενος contribuyente maksumaksja شخص مالیات دهنده veronmaksaja contribuable מְשַלֵם מִסִים कर देने वाला porezni obveznik adófizető pembayar pajak skattgreiðandi contribuente 納税者 납세자 mokesčių mokėtojas nodokļu maksātājs pembayar cukai belastingbetaler skattebetaler podatnik contribuinte con­tri­buabil налогоплательщик daňový poplatník davkoplačevalec poreski obveznik skattebetalare ผู้เสียภาษี vergi mükellefi 納稅人 платник податків ٹيکس دہندہ người đóng thuế
ˈtax (someone) with
to accuse (a person) of I taxed him with dishonesty. aankla يَتَّهِم обвинявам obvinit beskylde beschuldigen κατηγορώ acusar a alguien de algo süüdistama کسی را به چیزی متهم کردن syyttää taxer/accuser de לְהַאֲשִים आरोप लगाना okriviti, pripisati komu megvádol (vkit vmivel) menuduh saka um accusare di 責める 비난하다 apkaltinti apvainot; apsūdzēt menuduh beschuldigen beskylde, anklage zarzucać acusar de a acuza de обвинять (кого-л. в чём-л.) obviniť obtožiti optužiti beskylla (anklaga) ngn för กล่าวหา suçlamak 責備 обвинувачувати الزام دينا cáo buộc


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