noun🔗ShareMoney paid to the government other than for transaction-specific goods and services."My family pays taxes to the government each year. "governmenteconomyfinanceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA burdensome demand."a heavy tax on time or health"governmenteconomyfinancedemandessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA task exacted from one who is under control; a contribution or service, the rendering of which is imposed upon a subject."The school district levies a tax on all families to fund improvements to the playground. "governmentpoliticseconomyfinancebusinessessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCharge; censure"The teacher's strict tax on late homework was a stern reminder to be on time. "governmenteconomyfinancelawessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA lesson to be learned."The accident was a painful tax on my patience. "educationmindmoralphilosophyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo impose and collect a tax from (a person or company)."Some think to tax the wealthy is the fairest."governmenteconomybusinessfinanceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo impose and collect a tax on (something)."Some think to tax wealth is destructive of a private sector."governmenteconomyfinanceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make excessive demands on."Do not tax my patience."demandactionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo accuse."The teacher taxed her student with carelessness in the project. "lawgovernmentessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo examine accounts in order to allow or disallow items."The accountant taxed the expenses to see if they were allowed under the company's budget. "businessfinanceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
