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double taxation

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The levying of tax by two or more jurisdictions on the same income.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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  • Armenian: կրկնակի հարկում (krknaki harkum) — levying of tax by two or more jurisdictions on the same income
  • Catalan: doble imposició — levying of tax by two or more jurisdictions on the same income
  • Chinese Mandarin: 雙重課稅 /双重课税 (shuāngchóng kèshuì) — levying of tax by two or more jurisdictions on the same income
  • Finnish: kaksinkertainen verotus — levying of tax by two or more jurisdictions on the same income
  • Hungarian: kettős adóztatás — levying of tax by two or more jurisdictions on the same income
  • Russian: двойно́е налогообложе́ние (dvojnóje nalogoobložénije) — levying of tax by two or more jurisdictions on the same income