taxation

Definitions


[takˈseɪʃn], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the levying of tax
(e.g: the progressive nature of taxation)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English (in the sense ‘the assessment of a penalty or damages’; compare with tax): via Old French from Latin taxatio(n-), from taxare ‘to censure, charge’




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