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Word: Excise
Speech Type: Noun
late 15th century (in the general sense ‘a tax or toll’): from Middle Dutch excijs, accijs, perhaps based on Latin accensare ‘to tax’, from ad- ‘to’ + census ‘tax’ (see census)
ˈɛksʌɪz
a tax levied on certain goods and commodities produced or sold within a country and on licences granted for certain activities
Short Definition:tax levied on goods and commodities
Examples:- the rate of excise duty on spirits
Word: Excise
Speech Type: Verb
ˈɛksʌɪz
charge excise on (goods).
Short Definition:charge excise on
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