levy


Definition: Meaning of, levy in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈlɛvi /

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Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
levy levied levied
Present Participle Third Person Singular
levying levies
[transitive]
  1. to officially say that people must pay a tax or charge
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Word Forms:
Singular Plural
levy levies
[countable]
  1. an additional sum of money, usually paid as a tax
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levy used in phrases

  • capital levy (noun)
    1. technical a tax on private or industrial wealth that is paid to the government
  • levy en masse (noun)
    1. the act of drafting into military service
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