"CGT" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} CGT (uncountable)
  1. (economics) Initialism of capital gains tax. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: capital gains tax Categories (topical): Economics
    Sense id: en-CGT-en-noun-plbKEn0J Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: economics, science, sciences

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