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severance tax

sev·er·ance tax
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sev-er-uh ns, sev-ruh ns taks]
    • /ˈsɛv ər əns, ˈsɛv rəns tæks/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sev-er-uh ns, sev-ruh ns taks]
    • /ˈsɛv ər əns, ˈsɛv rəns tæks/

Definition of severance tax words

  • noun severance tax a tax levied by a state on the extraction and use of a natural product, as coal, that is sold outside the state or during a certain period. 1
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Origin of severance tax

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Severance tax

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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severance tax popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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