n. an extra fee or tax collected by the government; v. to officially collect money as a tax or fee

levy

🇺🇸 /ˈlevi/ 🇬🇧 /ˈlevi/

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noun

an extra fee or tax collected by the government

The government put a levy on imported goods to raise money.

verb

to officially collect money as a tax or fee

The city will levy a new tax to fund public schools.

an extra fee or tax collected by the government

to officially collect money as a tax or fee

Past levied

Progressive levying

3rd Present levies

Perfect levied

Plural levies