tax
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/tæks/
🇬🇧
/tæks/
noun
R
A mandatory financial charge imposed by a governmental body to fund various public expenditures.
I had to pay a high tax on my income this year.
verb
B1
To impose a tax on someone or something.
The government taxes income to fund public services.
R
To register and pay a tax on a vehicle for road use.
I need to tax my car before I can drive it legally.
R
To demand a great deal of effort or energy from someone.
The complex math problem really taxed my brain.
translation
A mandatory financial charge imposed by a governmental body to fund various public expenditures.
To impose a tax on someone or something.; To register and pay a tax on a vehicle for road use.; To demand a great deal of effort or energy from someone.
Word Forms
3rd Present
taxes
Past
taxed
Perfect
taxed
Progressive
taxing
Plural
taxes