Synonyms of tax

Synonyms and similar words for tax

Opposite of tax

Meaning of tax

1. noun Money or goods collected by a government (or an entity to whom the government has delegated this power, e.g. in tax farming) to fund itself and its services, for example by levying a charge on income, purchases (sales), property or harvest, other than that money which is collected by the government in exchange for specific goods (e.g. the purchase of surplus vehicles).
2. noun A charge (of money, food, labor, etc) collected by a person, organization, etc; something required (exacted) from someone who is (really or notionally) under the control of the taxer, such as a contribution or service.
3. noun A burdensome demand.

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tax in other languages

• tax in Hindi
• tax in Tamil
• tax in Marathi
• tax in Urdu

Questions about synonyms of tax

What is another word for tax?

Tax has 11 synonyms on Word.ws, such as assessment, duty, levy, impost, rate and demand.

What is the opposite of tax?

The opposite of tax is subsidy.

What does tax mean?

Tax means money or goods collected by a government (or an entity to whom the government has delegated this power, e.g. in tax farming) to fund itself and its services, for example by levying a charge on income, purchases (sales), property or harvest, other than that money which is collected by the government in exchange for specific goods (e.g. the purchase of surplus vehicles).