excise
31excise — excise1 [ ɛksʌɪz] noun a tax levied on certain goods and commodities and on licences granted for certain activities. verb [usu. as adjective excised] charge excise on (goods). Origin C15: from MDu. excijs, accijs, perh. based on L. accensare to… …
32excise — I noun the excise on liquor Syn: duty, tax, levy, tariff II verb 1) the tumors were excised Syn: cut out/off/away, take out, extract, remove; technical resect 2) all unnecessary detail should be excised …
33excise — I ex•cise [[t]ˈɛk saɪz, saɪs[/t]] v. [[t]also ɪkˈsaɪz[/t]] n. v. cised, cis•ing 1) bus an internal tax or duty on certain commodities, as liquor or tobacco, levied on their manufacture, sale, or consumption within the country 2) bus a fee imposed …
34excise — A tax on the manufacture, sale or consumption of a commodity (e.g., alcohol or tobacco). Also a tax on business privileges, often assessed in the form of a license or charter. Excise is distinguished from the taxation of property, income or… …
35excise — Same as excise tax …
36Excise tax in the United States — Excise tax, sometimes called an excise duty, is a type of tax. In the United States, the term excise means: (A) any tax other than a property tax or capitation (i.e., an indirect tax, or excise, in the constitutional law sense), or (B) a tax that …
37excise licence — UK US noun [C] UK TAX, LAW ► a document showing that excise (= tax) has been paid on something: »Dealers in game must have a council licence and an excise licence. ► (also vehicle excise licence) a document showing that tax has been paid on a… …
38excise tax — n: excise Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …
39excise law — noun (US) A liquor law or licensing law • • • Main Entry: ↑excise …
40excise duty — A UK duty charged on both UK produced and imported goods. Goods subject to excise duty include beer, wine, spirits and other alcoholic drinks; hydrocarbon oils (including fuel oil)}}; and tobacco goods. The rate of duty is set separately for each …
