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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

• tax — 1 vt [Medieval Latin taxare to assess for taxation, tax, from Latin, to assess, value, fix] 1: to assess or determine judicially the amount of (costs of an action in court) 2: to levy a tax on tax the corporation tax capital gains tax·er n tax 2 …   Law dictionary

• levy an excise on — index excise (levy a tax) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• levy — ▪ I. levy lev‧y 1 [ˈlevi] verb levied PTandPP levy a tax/​charge/​fine etc to officially make someone pay a tax etc: • The penalty is among the largest fines ever levied for environmental crimes. levy a tax/​charge/​fine etc levy something on… …   Financial and business terms

• levy — I To assess; raise; execute; exact; tax; collect; gather; take up; seize. Thus, to levy (assess, exact, raise, or collect) a tax; to levy (raise or set up) a nuisance; to levy (acknowledge) a fine; to levy (inaugurate) war; to levy an execution,… …   Black's law dictionary

• levy — I To assess; raise; execute; exact; tax; collect; gather; take up; seize. Thus, to levy (assess, exact, raise, or collect) a tax; to levy (raise or set up) a nuisance; to levy (acknowledge) a fine; to levy (inaugurate) war; to levy an execution,… …   Black's law dictionary

• levy — lev|y1 [ˈlevi] v past tense and past participle levied present participle levying third person singular levies [T] to officially say that people must pay a tax or charge levy a tax/charge/fine etc (on sth) ▪ a new tax levied on all electrical… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• levy — I n. to impose a levy (on) II v. (D; tr.) to levy on (to levy a tax on rum) * * * [ levɪ] to impose a levy (on) (D;tr.) to levy on (to levy a tax on rum) …   Combinatory dictionary

• Levy County, Florida — Infobox U.S. County county = Levy County state = Florida founded = 10 March 1845 seat = Bronson | area total sq mi =1412 area water sq mi =294 area percentage = 20.81% census yr = 2000 pop = 34450 density km2 =12 web = www.levycounty.org |Levy… …   Wikipedia

• tax — ▪ I. tax tax 1 [tæks] noun [countable, uncountable] TAX an amount of money that you must pay to the government according to your income, property, goods etc, that is used to pay for public services: • The President said he would cut taxes for… …   Financial and business terms

• levy — / levi/ noun money which is demanded and collected by the government ♦ levies on luxury items taxes on luxury items ■ verb to demand payment of a tax or an extra payment and to collect it ● to levy a duty on the import of luxury items ● The… …   Dictionary of banking and finance