exchequer
exchequer

excise


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

Pronunciation: / ˈɛksʌɪz /

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[uncountable and countable]
  1. the government tax that is put on the goods that are produced and used inside a country
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
excise excised excised
Present Participle Third Person Singular
excising excises
[transitive]
  1. formal to remove or get rid of something, especially by cutting it out
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excise used in phrases

  • Customs and Excise (noun)
    1. the department of the British government that is responsible for collecting tax on goods that are being bought or sold, or goods that have been brought into the country
  • Vehicle Excise Duty (noun)
    1. annual tax on motor vehicles that use public roads
  • excise tax (noun)
    1. not on property or income from real estate a tax that is measured by the amount of business done
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