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noun
A local or state tax imposed as a percentage of the selling price of goods or services payable by the customer and collected by the seller for the local or state authorities.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A use tax or a combination of a sales tax and a use tax.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
a tax based on the cost of the item purchased and collected directly from the buyer
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: nuisance tax
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: excise, excise tax
History
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Across languages
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