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vatable

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

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adj

Meaning 1

On which VAT must be paid.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • You will be invoiced for everything — first for the non-vatable items and later for the vatable items.

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English VAT Proto-Indo-European *-dhlom Proto-Indo-European *-dhlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English vatable From VAT + -able.