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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A tax rate on property, expressed in mills of the property's value. countable, uncountable

   "Charter townships are able to levy millage on the residents without a vote of the people."

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A surname.

Example

More examples

"Charter townships are able to levy millage on the residents without a vote of the people."

Etymology

From mill (“one thousandth part”) + -age.

Related phrases

millage taxtax rate

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