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noun
A tax levied upon certain documents, a stamp being applied to show that tax has been paid.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: economics, sciences
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noun
Ellipsis of stamp duty land tax (“a tax on land transactions in England and Northern Ireland”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable
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noun
a tax collected by requiring a stamp to be purchased and attached (usually on documents or publications)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: stamp tax
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: tax, taxation, revenue enhancement
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