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TAX-INCREASE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tax-increase mean? 

TAX-INCREASE (noun)
  The noun TAX-INCREASE has 1 sense:

1. the amount by which taxes are increasedplay

  Familiarity information: TAX-INCREASE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TAX-INCREASE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The amount by which taxes are increased

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

tax-increase; tax boost; tax hike

Context example:

a tax increase of 15 percent

Hypernyms ("tax-increase" is a kind of...):

increase; increment (the amount by which something increases)


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