Synonym: revenue, revenue enhancement, tax, tax income, tax revenue. Similar words: relaxation, laxative, vexation, subluxation, nitrogen fixation, international relations, nationalization, rationalization. Meaning: [tæk'seɪʃn] 
n. 1. charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government 2. government income due to taxation 3. the imposition of taxes; the practice of the government in levying taxes on the subjects of a state.
n. 1. charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government 2. government income due to taxation 3. the imposition of taxes; the practice of the government in levying taxes on the subjects of a state. 
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31. Taxation should be based on ability to pay.
32. Increases in taxation would be counterproductive.
33. Any profits made are totally exempt from taxation.
34. Heavy taxation has a disincentive effect.
35. on taxation surprised political commentators.
36. There are plans afoot to increase taxation.
37. Mr Simon said he was not against taxes as such, "but I do object when taxation is justified on spurious or dishonest grounds," he says.
38. The avowed aim of this Government is to reduce taxation.
39. Plans to improve public services are a way of sugaring the pill of increased taxation.
40. Having already limited local taxation, why not go the whole hog and abolish it completely?
41. Taxation is not popular in principle, merely acceptable in context.
42. He has now raised the thorny issue of taxation within the European Union.
43. He is at loggerheads with many of his own party over the issue of taxation.
44. A reduced standard of living will develop from increasing taxation and rising unemployment.
45. Several Labour MPs disagree with their party's line on taxation.
46. We must try to right the balance between taxation and government spending.
47. Any accountant worth their salt should be aware of the latest changes in taxation.
48. The government recently announced details of its plan to streamline the taxation system.
49. All this is to be done without big rises in the basic level of taxation.
50. They were treated as a married couple for taxation purposes.
51. Royal taxation usually had to be for the defence of the realm.
52. Twenty-five senators have admitted they are still uncommitted on the taxation question.
53. The rise in taxation will put pounds on the cost of living.
54. The Social Democrats are still wedded to the concepts of high taxation and regulation.
55. The increase in indirect taxation is intended to neutralize the reduction in income tax.
56. He is running for mayor on a platform of low taxation.
57. Let me reiterate that we have absolutely no plan to increase taxation.
58. His proud boast of leading "the party of low taxation" has a hollow ring.
59. Her stance on taxation could be a big vote-getter in this election.
60. The party is offering low taxation as its main enticement.
More similar words: relaxation, laxative, vexation, subluxation, nitrogen fixation, international relations, nationalization, rationalization, multinational corporation, vexatious, reaction formation, proportional representation, taxable income, ratification, privatisation, privatization, gratification, stratification, acclimatization, self-gratification, systematic desensitization, nation, ration, elation, station, rationed, ovation, oration, formation, negation.