"taxation" meaning in All languages combined

See taxation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /tækˈseɪʃən/ Audio: en-us-taxation.ogg [US] Forms: taxation [singular], taxations [plural]
Etymology: tax + -ation Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|tax|ation}} tax + -ation Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Taxation is the system or process of collecting taxes from people or businesses.
    Sense id: simple-taxation-en-noun-sJ7fW3Za
  2. Taxation is the amount of money collected through taxes.
    Sense id: simple-taxation-en-noun-PI9BDAzl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ation
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