supertax

[ soo-per-taks ]

/ ˈsu pərˌtæks /

noun

Chiefly British. a tax in addition to a normal tax, as one upon income above a certain amount.

a surtax.

Origin of supertax

First recorded in 1905–10; super- + tax

Words nearby supertax

superstructure, supersubtle, supersymmetry, supertanker, supertask, supertax, superteacher, supertitle, supertitles, supertonic, supertruck

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Example sentences from the Web for supertax

What we call the normal income tax is the ordinary tax; what we call the surtax is the supertax.
The American Language|Henry L. Mencken
Thank Heaven, she says, hes got somebody thatll be able to keep him when the supertax is put up to twenty shillings in the pound.
Press Cuttings|George Bernard Shaw
For situations of this kind a supertax on large estates would seem to hold the promise of a large measure of relief.
Distributive Justice|John A. (John Augustine) Ryan
The rate of this supertax should increase with the size of the estate above the fixed maximum.
Distributive Justice|John A. (John Augustine) Ryan

Income-tax and supertax doubled and charged on one-third of the current year's income.
The Annual Register 1914|Anonymous

British Dictionary definitions for supertax

supertax

/ (ˈsuːpəˌtæks) /

noun

a tax levied in addition to the basic tax, esp a graduated surtax on incomes above a certain level

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单词	supertax
释义	supertax [ soo-per-taks ] / ˈsu pərˌtæks / noun Chiefly British. a tax in addition to a normal tax, as one upon income above a certain amount. a surtax. Origin of supertax First recorded in 1905–10; super- + tax Words nearby supertax superstructure, supersubtle, supersymmetry, supertanker, supertask, supertax, superteacher, supertitle, supertitles, supertonic, supertruck Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for supertax What we call the normal income tax is the ordinary tax; what we call the surtax is the supertax. The American Language\|Henry L. Mencken Thank Heaven, she says, hes got somebody thatll be able to keep him when the supertax is put up to twenty shillings in the pound. Press Cuttings\|George Bernard Shaw For situations of this kind a supertax on large estates would seem to hold the promise of a large measure of relief. Distributive Justice\|John A. (John Augustine) Ryan The rate of this supertax should increase with the size of the estate above the fixed maximum. Distributive Justice\|John A. (John Augustine) Ryan Income-tax and supertax doubled and charged on one-third of the current year's income. The Annual Register 1914\|Anonymous British Dictionary definitions for supertax supertax / (ˈsuːpəˌtæks) / noun a tax levied in addition to the basic tax, esp a graduated surtax on incomes above a certain level Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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