tax on — a compulsory financial charge imposed by the government on goods, services, or activities
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a compulsory financial charge imposed by the government on goods, services, or activities
Pronunciation (IPA): /tæks ɑːn/
Korean meaning: 물품, 서비스, 활동에 정부가 부과하는 의무적인 세금
Korean pronunciation: **택**스 온
Example Sentences
- The government decided to put a tax on sugary drinks to fight obesity.
- My grandmother was shocked to learn there's even a tax on her bingo winnings!
- They're considering a tax on plastic bags to reduce environmental waste.
tax on
NOUN//tæks ɑːn//
a compulsory financial charge imposed by the government on goods, services, or activities
a friendly cashier scans items while a customer watches the register display show increasing prices. The customer holds money in one hand and receipt in the other as additional charges appear. The government tax amount gets automatically added to the original item prices. A government revenue collector in official uniform stands nearby overseeing the mandatory collection process. a compulsory financial charge imposed by the government on goods and services
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Even as tax burden packs on, she backs on to her cause!
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Origin
Tax는 라틴어 'taxare(평가하다, 추산하다)'에서 유래되었으며, 중세 시대 왕이 백성들의 재산을 평가해서 세금을 매겼던 것에서 시작되었습니다.
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“The government decided to put a tax on sugary drinks to fight obesity.”
“My grandmother was shocked to learn there's even a tax on her bingo winnings!”
“They're considering a tax on plastic bags to reduce environmental waste.”
“The new tax on cigarettes made my uncle finally quit smoking - his wallet couldn't handle it!”
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