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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61. The changeover to the new taxation system has created a lot of problems.
62. The poll tax was a very unpopular form of taxation.
63. A number of simplifications have been made to the taxation system.
64. It's the little people who bear the brunt of taxation.
65. Despite the Government's repeated assurances to the contrary, taxation has risen over the past decade.
66. Then we consider again the equity implications of taxation.
67. Finally, we examine the efficiency implications of taxation.
68. To which principle of taxation do you subscribe?
69. Taxation is a complex and rapidly changing subject.
70. No order for costs. Legal aid taxation.
71. These will eventually be disallowed on taxation.
72. Taxation is about all there is to government.
73. Her specialty is taxation law.
74. Taxation can be redistributive without being progressive.
75. Whether it rises or falls will naturally affect taxation.
76. Table 16-4 shows that most government spending is financed through taxation.
77. A local income tax would give councils the power to jeopardise Britain's belated conversion to a belief in low direct taxation.
78. Why does it exist? 5 Distinguish clearly between the benefits-received and the ability-to-pay principles of taxation.
79. The government can also offset the ￡ 100 cash injection by future taxation or borrowing and thus prevent deposit creation.
80. Hills points out that the government has failed in its stated aim of reducing the level of taxation.
81. The growth and health of the black and informal economies is one clear evidence of the disincentive effects of taxation.
82. The politics of taxation was, and remains[Sentencedict], only a small part of a much bigger picture.
83. Comprehensive statutes deal with the direct and indirect taxation of individuals and companies.
84. Direct taxation was indeed low, at a flat rate of 1 s. in the pound on incomes of ￡150 or above.
85. The outcry against the taxation of domestic heating is misplaced.
86. The global trend towards higher taxation on fuel consumption is souring relations with leading oil-producing states.
87. According to Congress's Joint Committee on Taxation, corporate tax breaks in the 1995 fiscal year might reach 60 billion.
88. There have also been several periods of panic buying triggered by rumours of taxation or currency reforms.
89. However, alcohol commerce now imposes about 10 times more cost on society than it generates through taxation at all government levels.
90. Surely we should treat the entire country fairly when introducing a local taxation system.
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.