council tax

coun·cil tax

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [koun-suh l taks]
- /ˈkaʊn səl tæks/
- /ˈkaʊnsl tæks/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [koun-suh l taks]
- /ˈkaʊn səl tæks/

Definitions of council tax words

uncountable noun council tax In Britain, council tax is a tax that you pay to your local authority in order to pay for local services such as schools, libraries, and rubbish collection. The amount of council tax that you pay depends on the value of the house or flat where you live. 3
noun council tax (in Britain) a tax, based on the relative value of property, levied to fund local council services 3
noun council tax local government tax on households 1
noun council tax (Britain) The taxation paid towards the local government. 0

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council tax popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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