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Obama remains frozen in his father's time machine. His anti-colonialism is the anti-colonialism of Africa in the 1950s: state confiscation of land, confiscatory taxation, and so on. My anti-colonialism is the anti-colonialism of India in the 21st century.
Dinesh D'Souza

Meaning of "taxation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TAXATION

taxation  [tækˈseɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TAXATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Taxation 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 TAXATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

taxation

Tax

A tax is a financial charge or other levy imposed upon a taxpayer by a state or the functional equivalent of a state such that failure to pay, or evasion of or resistance to collection, is punishable by law. Taxes are also imposed by many administrative divisions. Taxes consist of direct or indirect taxes and may be paid in money or as its labour equivalent.

Definition of taxation in the English dictionary

The first definition of taxation in the dictionary is the act or principle of levying taxes or the condition of being taxed. Other definition of taxation is an amount assessed as tax. Taxation is also a tax rate.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TAXATION


affixation
ˌæfɪkˈseɪʃən
Alsatian
ælˈseɪʃən
annexation
ˌænɪkˈseɪʃən
cassation
kæˈseɪʃən
cessation
sɛˈseɪʃən
compensation
ˌkɒmpɛnˈseɪʃən
condensation
ˌkɒndɛnˈseɪʃən
conversation
ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃən
decompensation
diːˌkɒmpɛnˈseɪʃən
dispensation
ˌdɪspɛnˈseɪʃən
extravasation
ɪkˌstrævəˈseɪʃən
fixation
fɪkˈseɪʃən
indexation
ˌɪndɛkˈseɪʃən
laxation
lækˈseɪʃən
luxation
lʌkˈseɪʃən
malversation
ˌmælvɜːˈseɪʃən
pulsation
pʌlˈseɪʃən
relaxation
ˌriːlækˈseɪʃən
sensation
sɛnˈseɪʃən
vexation
vɛkˈseɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TAXATION

tax-free
taxa
taxability
taxable
taxable amount
taxable year
taxableness
taxables
taxably
taxaceous
taxational
taxative
taxeme
taxemic
taxer
taxi
taxi dancer
taxi dancing
taxi driver
taxi fare

WORDS THAT END LIKE TAXATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation
federation

Synonyms and antonyms of taxation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «taxation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TAXATION

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

Translator English - Chinese

税制
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

impuestos
570 millions of speakers

English

taxation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कराधान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الضرائب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

налогообложение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tributação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

করারোপণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

impôts
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cukai
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Besteuerung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

税制
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

과세
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Taxation
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuế
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வரிவிதிப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कर आकारणी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

vergilendirme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tassazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

opodatkowanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

оподаткування
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

impozitare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φορολογία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

belasting
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

beskattning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

beskatning
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of taxation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TAXATION»

The term «taxation» is very widely used and occupies the 13.175 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TAXATION» OVER TIME

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

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10 QUOTES WITH «TAXATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word taxation.
1
Sandy Adams
The road to recovery is to stimulate small business and innovation by reducing taxation, regulation, and litigation.
2
Edmund Barton
If it is the duty of the State to educate, it is the duty of the State also to bear the burden of education, namely, the taxation out of which education is provided.
3
William Cobbett
The tendency of taxation is to create a class of persons who do not labor, to take from those who do labor the produce of that labor, and to give it to those who do not labor.
4
Richard Cobden
I therefore declare, that if you wish any remission of the taxation which falls upon the homes of the people of England and Wales, you can only find it by reducing the great military establishments, and diminishing the money paid to fighting men in time of peace.
5
Dinesh D'Souza
Obama remains frozen in his father's time machine. His anti-colonialism is the anti-colonialism of Africa in the 1950s: state confiscation of land, confiscatory taxation, and so on. My anti-colonialism is the anti-colonialism of India in the 21st century.
6
Adam Davidson
The cardinal rule of taxation is that whatever you put a levy on, you'll inevitably get less of. Taxing corporate activity means less investing, less hiring, fewer jobs and a smaller economy, which hurts the rich, the poor and the middle class alike.
7
Adam Davidson
We can fight over what the taxation levels should be, but the tax system should be very, very simple and not distortionary.
8
Tom Feeney
No taxation without respiration.
9
Andrew Forrest
We really need to change taxation policy so that it is not skewed against owning more than one house.
10
Milton Friedman
Inflation is taxation without legislation.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAXATION»

Discover the use of taxation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to taxation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Taxation: Theory and Practice
Taxation: Theory and Practice is a core introductory text, providing broad coverage of personal and corporate taxation in the UK, from both a theoretical and a practical perspective.
Kath Nightingale, 2002
2
The Encyclopedia of Taxation & Tax Policy
The first edition of The Encyclopedia of Taxation and Tax Policy was selected as an Outstanding Academic Book of the Year (1999) by Choice magazine."--Publisher's website.
Joseph J. Cordes, Robert D. Ebel, Jane Gravelle, 2005
3
Taxation: Policy and Practice
Fully updated each year,Taxation: Policy and Practice continues to provide coverage of the UK's tax system as it has for 16 years.
Andrew Lymer, Lynne Oats, 2009
4
Corporate Taxation: Examples and Explanations
The two-step method of the Examples & Explanations Series is especially appropriate For The complex and dynamic area of corporate taxation, and this new edition delivers precisely the right information to lead students to a deeper ...
Cheryl D. Block, 2004
5
Electronic Commerce and Multijurisdictional Taxation
There is no other book on the market today that analyzes the practical tax consequences of e-commerce with the multi-jurisdictional and multi-tax perspective of this insightful work by distinguished academics and practitioners Richard ...
‎2001
6
A Treatise on the Law of Taxation, Including the Law of ...
Marke, A Catalogue of the Law Collection at New York University (1953) 834 (cite to later ed.).
Thomas McIntyre Cooley, 2003
7
Rethinking Estate and Gift Taxation
This book is designed to inform the current policy debate and build a conceptual basis for future scholarship. The book contains eleven original studies of estate and gift taxes, along with discussants' comments.
William G. Gale, James R. Hines, Joel Slemrod, 2011
8
Comparative Income Taxation: A Structural Analysis
The purpose of this book is to compare different solutions adopted by nine industrialized countries to common problems of income tax design.
Hugh J. Ault, Brian J. Arnold, 2010
9
Business Taxation and Financial Decisions
This book's goal is to identify and quantify possible tax effects on companies' investment strategies and financing policies.
Deborah Schanz, Sebastian Schanz, 2010
10
The Philosophy of Taxation and Public Finance
Philosophy books on taxation or public finance simply do not exist. The Philosophy of Taxation and Public Finance is different.
Robert W. McGee, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TAXATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term taxation is used in the context of the following news items.
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Auditor refers Taxation and Revenue probe to AG
SANTA FE – State Auditor Tim Keller said Thursday that he has asked the Attorney General's Office to look into whether high-level Taxation and Revenue ... «Albuquerque Journal, Jul 15»
2
Greece Willing to Raise Taxes on Merchant Ships
International creditors have asked Athens to impose higher taxes on its mainstay ... Instead, this official said Greece would commit to “an effective taxation ... «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»
3
Taxation Policy has to be Non-Adversarial: Arun Jaitley
The manufacturing sector will succeed only if "we can increase our investments, make our taxation structure comparable, present a competitive labour regime, ... «NDTV, Apr 15»
4
Some Ohio tax filers facing bizarre security questions
The offbeat queries that are stumping 1 in 10 taxpayers are being asked by the Ohio Department of Taxation to confirm that people filing for tax refunds are who ... «Columbus Dispatch, Feb 15»
5
Studies says those who earn the least, pay the most taxes
They say nothing in this life is as certain as death and taxes, and for some taxes mean death to a living wage. A recent study by The Institute of Taxation and ... «Knoe.com, Jan 15»
6
Study Finds Local Taxes Hit Lower Wage Earners Harder
That is the conclusion of an analysis by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy that evaluates the local tax burden in every state, from Washington, ... «New York Times, Jan 15»
7
China Wants Taxes Paid by Citizens Living Afar
The nascent campaign this winter puts China on the same side as the United States in a global debate over whether taxation should be primarily national or ... «New York Times, Jan 15»
8
Australia Decides to Keep Bitcoin Sales Tax, Risks Double Taxation
Users were also quick to point out the double tax issue, in which a merchant selling a taxable item such as alcohol would then also have to pay tax on the Bitcoin ... «CoinTelegraph, Dec 14»
9
Nigeria telecom operators bemoan multiple taxation
DUBAI, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Nigeria's telecommunications operators face multiple taxes and fees at local, state and federal level, two of the country's mobile ... «Reuters, Dec 14»
10
Fiore loses leadership of Taxation Committee; alleges 'war on women'
Seaman said: “To replace the two women elected to the Taxation Committee with two men sends a very dangerous message to Nevada women voters. Women ... «Las Vegas Review-Journal, Dec 14»

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