levying (verb)

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• levy — /ˈlɛvi / (say levee) noun (plural levies) 1. a raising or collecting, as of money or troops, by authority or force. 2. that which is raised, as a tax assessment or a body of troops. –verb (levied, levying) –verb (t) 3. to make a levy of; collect… …  

• levy — [ lɛvi] noun (plural levies) 1》 the imposition of a tax, fee, fine, or subscription.     ↘a sum of money raised by levying. 2》 an item or items of property seized to satisfy a legal judgement. 3》 archaic a body of enlisted troops. verb (levies,… …   English new terms dictionary

• levy — I. noun (plural levies) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French levé, literally, raising, from lever to raise more at lever Date: 13th century 1. a. the imposition or collection of an assessment b. an amount levied 2. a. the enlistment or… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• rate — rate1 noun 1》 a measure, quantity, or frequency: the island has a very low crime rate. 2》 the speed with which something moves or happens. 3》 a fixed price paid or charged for something. 4》 the amount of a charge or payment expressed as a… …   English new terms dictionary

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• levy — 1 / le vē/ n pl lev·ies 1: an act of levying: as a: the imposition or collection of a tax b: the seizure according to a writ of execution of real or personal property in a judgment debtor s possession to satisfy a judgment debt 2: an amount… …   Law dictionary

• levy — 1. verb /ˈlɛv.i/ a) To impose a tax or fine, to collect monies due, or to confiscate property b) To draft someone into military …   Wiktionary

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• capitation — 1610s, counting of heads, from L. capitationem (nom. capitatio), noun of action from a verb derived from caput head (see HEAD (Cf. head)). Meaning levying of a poll tax is from 1640s …   Etymology dictionary