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INLAND REVENUE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Inland Revenue mean? 

INLAND REVENUE (noun)
  The noun INLAND REVENUE has 1 sense:

1. a board of the British government that administers and collects major direct taxesplay

  Familiarity information: INLAND REVENUE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


INLAND REVENUE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A board of the British government that administers and collects major direct taxes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

Inland Revenue; IR

Hypernyms ("Inland Revenue" is a kind of...):

administrative body; administrative unit (a unit with administrative responsibilities)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)


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