"taxative" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: Related to taxation and taxing. Compare the German taxativ. Etymology templates: {{cog|de|taxativ}} German taxativ Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} taxative (not comparable)
  1. Relating to taxation. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-taxative-en-adj-dwbht083
  2. Exhaustive, comprehensive. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-taxative-en-adj-wUrCaJzX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58
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