taxpayer taxpayer /ˈtæksˌpeɪ.ər/ aep /-ɚ/ noun
1 C2 [C] a person who pays tax Thesaurus+: ↑Taxationthe taxpayer2 C2 [S] all the people who pay tax to the government Thesaurus+: ↑Taxation• • • Extra Examples:» Taxpayers should not have to pay for the failure of private companies.» I have been a taxpayer for 30 years.» They said that the sculpture was a waste of taxpayers' money. |