Taxable

//ˈtæksəbəl// adj, noun

adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Something on which tax must be paid.
Adjective
  1. 1
    That can be taxed. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Subject to taxation. not-comparable

    "(Normally forgiven debt is taxable and only business expenses paid for with company income are deductible.)"

Adjective
  1. 1
    (of goods or funds) subject to taxation wordnet

Example

More examples

"All economic problems would be solved, if they made complacency taxable."

Etymology

From tax + -able

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