noun

taxes

taxes

Everyone has to pay taxes to the government.

Everyone has to pay taxes to the government.

She filed her taxes online this year.

She filed her taxes online this year.

((noun)) taxes We have to pay our taxes by April.

Synonyms: duties, levies, tariffs

From Latin 'taxare' (to assess, to charge). This is the plural form of 'tax'.

Think of the money the government 'takes' from your salary. 'Taxes' are what they 'take'.

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