Surtax

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  • noun. An additional tax.
  • noun. A tax levied on corporations or individuals after net income has exceeded a certain level.
  • transitive verb. To levy a surtax on.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To put a surtax, or extra tax, on.
  • noun. A tax on something already taxed; additional tax on specific articles.
  • noun. An additional or too great burden or strain, as on the nerves or other physical organs.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To impose an additional tax on.
  • noun. An additional or extra tax.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. An additional or extra tax.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an additional tax on certain kinds of income that has already been taxed
  • verb. levy an extra tax on
  • Word Usage
    "If a surtax is seriously being considered by Congress, it makes little sense to simultaneously dismiss the proposals to limit deductions or cap benefits out of hand."
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    income tax  tax  
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