indirect tax

in·di·rect tax

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [in-duh-rekt, -dahy- taks]
- /ˌɪn dəˈrɛkt, -daɪ- tæks/
- /ˌɪndəˈrekt tæks/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-duh-rekt, -dahy- taks]
- /ˌɪn dəˈrɛkt, -daɪ- tæks/

Definitions of indirect tax words

noun indirect tax a tax levied indirectly, as one levied on commodities before they reach the consumer but ultimately paid by the consumer as part of the market price. 1
noun indirect tax VAT or sales tax paid by consumers 1
noun indirect tax taxes paid before sth reaches consumer, increasing final price 1
countable noun indirect tax An indirect tax is a tax on goods and services which is added to their price. Compare direct tax. 0
noun indirect tax a tax levied on goods or services rather than on individuals or companies 0
noun indirect tax a tax on certain manufactured goods, imports, etc. that is paid indirectly by the consumer because it is included in the price 0

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Origin of indirect tax

First appearance:

before 1795

One of the 43% newest English words

First recorded in 1795-1805

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Parts of speech for Indirect tax

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Indirect tax

indirect tax 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 62% 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.

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Synonyms for indirect tax

noun indirect tax

sales tax — a tax on receipts from sales, usually added to the selling price by the seller.
value-added tax — an excise tax based on the value added to a product at each stage of production or distribution: value added is arrived at by subtracting from the total value of the product at the end of each production or distibution stage the value of the goods bought at its inception. Abbreviation: VAT.

All 2 Synonyms of indirect tax