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taxation the act of imposing a tax or taxes. [3 definitions]
tax-deductible excluded when calculating tax on income.
tax duplicate a document given to tax authorities that certifies the value of real-estate holdings.
taxeme any of the minimal features in grammatical construction, such as word selection, word order, or phonetic modification.
tax-exempt not subject to taxation.
tax-free having no tax; tax-exempt.
taxi a taxicab. [5 definitions]
taxicab an automobile or other common form of transportation that carries passengers for a fee that is usu. determined according to the distance traveled.
taxi dancer someone employed by a dance hall to dance, for a fee, with the patrons.
taxidermy the art of preserving dead animals by stuffing and mounting their skins in order to retain a lifelike appearance.
taxi driver a person who drives a taxicab as a profession.
taximeter a mechanical device installed in taxicabs that automatically calculates the distance driven and the fare owed.
taxing making heavy demands; burdensome.
taxis1 the movement of an organism toward or away from an external stimulus. [2 definitions]
taxis2 pl. of taxi.
taxi squad in football, a group of reserve players who practice with the team but do not play in the professional games.
taxi stand a parking area reserved for taxicabs waiting to be hired.
taxo- arrangement; order.
taxon a specific category or unit used in the biological system of animal and plant classification that groups organisms by factors common to each.
taxonomy in biology, the system of classifying plants and animals by grouping them into categories according to their similarities. [3 definitions]
taxpayer one who pays or is subject to paying taxes.