"zero-rate" meaning in All languages combined

See zero-rate on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: zero-rates [present, singular, third-person], zero-rating [participle, present], zero-rated [participle, past], zero-rated [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} zero-rate (third-person singular simple present zero-rates, present participle zero-rating, simple past and past participle zero-rated)
  1. To subject (a good) to no value-added tax when sold (but the supplier can still recover VAT attributable to it). Categories (topical): Taxation
    Sense id: en-zero-rate-en-verb-tFJIECDB Disambiguation of Taxation: 82 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 47 53
  2. To provide Internet access without financial cost under certain conditions, such as by permitting access to only certain websites, by subsidizing the service with advertising, or by exempting certain websites from data allowances. Categories (topical): Internet, Zero
    Sense id: en-zero-rate-en-verb-GaBVUM0u Disambiguation of Internet: 11 89 Disambiguation of Zero: 36 64 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 41 59 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: zero rate Related terms: zero-rated

Inflected forms

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