Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

indirect tax

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.97 in modern English

Syllables: in-di-rec-t -tax
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tax that is levied upon goods and services before they reach the customer who ultimately pays the indirect tax as a part of the market price of the goods or services purchased.

Inflected Forms

indirect taxes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

direct tax

Questions

What does indirect tax mean?: A tax that is levied upon goods and services before they reach the customer who ultimately pays the indirect tax as a part of the market price of the goods or services purchased.

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