capital levy

cap·i·tal lev·y

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kap-i-tl lev-ee]
- /ˈkæp ɪ tl ˈlɛv i/
- /ˈkæpɪtl ˈlev.i/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kap-i-tl lev-ee]
- /ˈkæp ɪ tl ˈlɛv i/

Definitions of capital levy words

noun capital levy a tax on capital or property as contrasted with a tax on income 3
noun capital levy a tax on individual or corporate capital, sometimes levied in addition to an income tax 3
noun capital levy a tax based on capital, as distinguished from a tax on income. 1

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Origin of capital levy

First appearance:

before 1915

One of the 14% newest English words

First recorded in 1915-20

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Parts of speech for Capital levy

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Capital levy

capital levy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

capital levy usage trend in Literature

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