Example: The taxation system changed a lot during the 18th century.
Definition
"The taxation" refers to the system or process by which a government imposes financial charges or levies on individuals or entities to fund public services and infrastructure. It involves collecting money based on income, property, sales, or other economic activities.
Translations
la tributación
de belastingheffing
la fiscalitat
la fiscalité
die Besteuerung
Etymology
The word "taxation" originates from the Latin word 'taxare,' meaning to assess or estimate. Over time, it evolved to describe the act of imposing financial obligations by authorities. Did you know? The concept of taxation dates back to ancient civilizations like Egypt and Mesopotamia.
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"The taxation" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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