"millage" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: millages [plural]
Etymology: mill (“one thousandth part”) + -age. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|mill#Etymology 2|age|alt1=mill|gloss1=one thousandth part}} mill (“one thousandth part”) + -age Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} millage (countable and uncountable, plural millages)
  1. A tax rate on property, expressed in mills of the property's value. Wikipedia link: millage Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Thousand Synonyms: mill rate Derived forms: millage tax Related terms: permille, milage, mileage Translations (tax rate on property): daň z nemovitosti (Czech), kiinteistöveroprosentti (Finnish)

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