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tax
B1Frequent NGSL-1money that you have to pay to the government so that it can pay for public services. People pay tax according to their income and businesses pay tax according to their profits. Tax is also often paid on goods and services.
to put a tax on somebody/something; to make somebody pay tax
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My specialty, professionally, was actually tax law.
Joe Tsai Co-founder & Chair of Alibaba
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