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The tax collector must love poor people, he's creating so many of them.
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Meaning of "tax collector" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TAX COLLECTOR

tax collector  [tæks kəˈlɛktə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TAX COLLECTOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tax collector is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TAX COLLECTOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tax collector

A tax collector is a person who collects unpaid taxes from other people or corporations. Tax collectors are often portrayed in fiction as being evil, and in the modern world share a similar stereotype to that of lawyers.

Definition of tax collector in the English dictionary

The definition of tax collector in the dictionary is a person whose job it is to collect the taxes owed by individuals.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TAX COLLECTOR


collector
kəˈlɛktə
connecter
kəˈnɛktə
deflector
dɪˈflɛktə
detector
dɪˈtɛktə
director
dɪˈrɛktə
elector
ɪˈlɛktə
free-selector
ˈfriːsɪˌlɛktə
genuflector
ˈdʒɛnjʊˌflɛktə
hector
ˈhɛktə
inflector
ɪnˈflɛktə
neglector
nɪˈɡlɛktə
noncollector
ˌnɒnkəˈlɛktə
prelector
prɪˈlɛktə
protector
prəˈtɛktə
reflector
rɪˈflɛktə
retroreflector
ˌrɛtrəʊrɪˈflɛktə
sector
ˈsɛktə
selecta
sɪˈlɛktə
selector
sɪˈlɛktə
vector
ˈvɛktə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TAX COLLECTOR

tax avoidance
tax band
tax base
tax bill
tax bite
tax bracket
tax break
tax burden
tax code
tax coding
tax concession
tax consultant
tax credit
tax cut
tax demand
tax disc
tax dodge
tax evader
tax evasion
tax exemption

WORDS THAT END LIKE TAX COLLECTOR

actor
art director
artistic director
associate director
connector
corrector
debt collector
detective chief inspector
effector
executive director
injector
lector
managing director
music director
private sector
projector
public sector
rector
sales director
smoke detector
Spector

Synonyms and antonyms of tax collector in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tax collector» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TAX COLLECTOR

Find out the translation of tax collector to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tax collector from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tax collector» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

收税
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

recaudador de impuestos
570 millions of speakers

English

tax collector
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कर संग्राहक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جابيا للضرائب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мытарь
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

coletor de impostos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কর সংগ্রাহক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

collecteur d´impôts
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

pengutip cukai
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zöllner
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

収税官
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

세리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Penagih pajeg
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thu thuế
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வரி வசூலிப்பவர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कर संग्राहक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Vergi memuru
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

esattore delle tasse
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

celnik
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

митар
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

perceptor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τελώνης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tollenaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tullindrivare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skatteoppkrever
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tax collector

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TAX COLLECTOR»

The term «tax collector» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.535 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TAX COLLECTOR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tax collector

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QUOTES WITH «TAX COLLECTOR»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word tax collector.
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Bill Vaughan
The tax collector must love poor people, he's creating so many of them.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAX COLLECTOR»

Discover the use of tax collector in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tax collector and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Confessions of a Tax Collector
This P.S. edition features an extra 16 pages of insights into the book, including author interviews, recommended reading, and more.
Richard Yancey, 2009
2
Kids' Travel Guide to the Lord's Prayer
Kids will explore the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector. Choose two volunteers. One child will be a Pharisee and hold the big "law book." The other will be a tax collector and hold the bag of "money." Open your Bible to Luke 18 and ...
Group Publishing, 2003
3
Zacchaeus the tax collector: The triumphal entry ; The ...
Tells the Biblical stories of Jesus's triumphal entry into Jerusalem (commemorated by Palm Sunday), of his resurrection, and of the earlier conversion of the tax collector Zacchaeus.
Landoll, 1999
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Reports and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State ...
... Long, Coroner, Horry ..................................... .. 38 22 S. H. Hodges, Tax Collector, Abbeville ................. 4 45 H. S. Cason, Tax Collector, Abbeville . ... 56 62 J. A. Thomas, Tax Collector, Chester ......................... .. 1 35 J. S. Miller, Tax Collector, ...
South Carolina, 1870
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Without Authority
He would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but he, who with downcast gaze, turned inward, had only insight into his own wretchedness, did not look to the side either, like the Pharisee, who saw "this tax collector," for we read that he thanked ...
Søren Kierkegaard, Howard Vincent Hong, Edna Hatlestad Hong, 1997
6
Sunday School Specials
Did you think it was fair when the tax collector moved the line? Why or why not? ( No, because it got harder and the tax collector got to keep more beans; no, it gave the tax collector an unfair advantage.) Say: Well, I'm sorry to say this, but I think ...
Lois Keffer, 1995
7
California Property Tax (Second Edition)
Upon authorization of the board of supervisors, the tax collector will accept payment of the second installment of the tax on real property at a discounted amount, as established annually by the board, if payment is made on or before the date ...
James S. Bone, 2006
8
The Folly of Preaching: Models and Methods
In fact, even the tax collector who came to services on that ancient Sabbath admired and respected the Pharisee. Jesus said when the tax collector entered the temple, he stood far from this noble leader of the religious community. He did not ...
Michael P. Knowles, 2007
9
The Parables of Jesus
man who is deliberately comparing himself with others to their disadvantage and his own advantage seldom does. The other character was the tax collector. Rome had a curious method of collecting taxes. Generally speaking she assessed an ...
William Barclay, 1999
10
U.S. Master State Tax Practice and Procedure Guide
The tax collector, upon approval by the county counsel, may remove property from a tax sale if such removal is in the best interest of the county. (Sec. 3698.8, Rev. & Tax. Code) When an unusable parcel of tax-defaulted property is offered at a ...
CCH State Tax Law Editors, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TAX COLLECTOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tax collector is used in the context of the following news items.
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Town tax collector in northern New York charged with cooking tax …
As tax collector, Sheppard is responsible for recording, depositing and ... her personal town and St. Lawrence County tax payments of $4,303 since 2011. «Fox News, Jul 15»
2
Washington rakes in $70 million in pot taxes
That figure is substantially more than the $36 million in taxes that was ... And more legal and taxable sales should keep the Washington state tax collector happy. «Bankrate.com, Jul 15»
3
Greece's tax collectors face public hostility
Farmers wave Greek flags during a protest against government tax policies in central ... Papadopoulou describes her job in Greece's tax collection agency as ... «Marketplace.org, Jun 15»
4
Itawamba tax collector candidate charged with identity theft
(AP) - A candidate for Itawamba County tax collector has been arrested on charges of identity theft. Multiple media reports say Matthew Perry, 30, of Fulton, was ... «Washington Times, Jun 15»
5
Think government is stealing your money? Cops say tax collector was
WATCHUNG — A former Watchung tax collector has been arrested and accused of stealing $35,788.78 from the borough by altering assessment payments by ... «NJ.com, Jun 15»
6
Torrington hires new tax collector
The Board of Finance and City Council Tuesday evening approved Launa Goslee as Torrington's new tax collector. Amanda Webster — The Register Citizen. «Torrington Register Citizen, May 15»
7
These Tax Collectors Say Few Understand Their Passion
Jeff Scroggin is no ordinary tax collector. The Roswell, Ga., estate lawyer is one of a small but dedicated group devoted to preserving mementos of an ... «Wall Street Journal, Apr 15»
8
Audit: Torrington tax collector contract violated state, local laws
The findings will help the city created new contract language as its current contract with Tax Collector Robert Crovo expires in May. Esteban L. Hernandez ... «Torrington Register Citizen, Sep 14»
9
Offshore Tax Crackdown Opens With 30% Penalties for Banks
... an unprecedented look at bank accounts and investments U.S. citizens hold abroad, through a law that is making it harder to hide assets from the tax collector. «Bloomberg, Jun 14»
10
Providence's deputy tax collector suspended, charged with fraud
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – Providence's deputy tax collector was arrested and suspended without pay after a city audit revealed he ”manipulated tax records ... «Providence Eyewitness News, Jun 14»

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