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assessment
An amount assessed
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  1. An amount assessed
  2. The act of assessing; appraisal.
  3. The act of assessing or an amount (of tax, levy or duty etc) assessed.
duty
Any action, task, etc. required by or relating to one's occupation or position
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  1. Any action, task, etc. required by or relating to one's occupation or position
  2. Required action or service:
  3. A payment due to the government, esp. a tax imposed on imports, exports, or manufactured goods
levy
An amount levied; tax, fine, etc.
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  1. An amount levied; tax, fine, etc.
  2. The state’s acting of seizing and selling property to satisfy a tax or other liability.
  3. A tax or penalty.
tariff
A list or system of taxes placed by a government upon exports or, esp., imports
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  1. A list or system of taxes placed by a government upon exports or, esp., imports
  2. A duty or duties so imposed.
  3. A tax of this kind, or its rate
tax
A special assessment, as in a society, labor union, etc.
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  1. A special assessment, as in a society, labor union, etc.
  2. A fee or dues levied on the members of an organization to meet its expenses.
  3. A compulsory payment, usually a percentage, levied on income, property value, sales price, etc. for the support of a government
burden
The carrying capacity of a ship
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  1. The carrying capacity of a ship
  2. In property law, anything that encumbers or restrict the use or value of land, such as an easement, restrictive covenant, or zoning ordinance. The burden indefinitely binds the current and all future owners until it is extinguished, so it is the land, and the landowner, that is burdened by the encumbrance or restriction. See estate.
  3. The carrying of loads
cargo
The freight carried by a ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle.
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  1. The freight carried by a ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle.
  2. The load of commodities carried by a ship, airplane, truck, etc.; freight
freight
Goods carried by a vessel or vehicle, especially by a commercial carrier; cargo.
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  1. Goods carried by a vessel or vehicle, especially by a commercial carrier; cargo.
  2. Freight train
  3. A burden; a load.
haul
A load or quantity transported
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  1. A load or quantity transported
  2. Everything collected or acquired at a single time; the take:
  3. The amount of fish taken in a single pull of a net
load
(Elec.) The amount of power delivered by a generator, motor, etc. or carried by a circuit
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  1. (Elec.) The amount of power delivered by a generator, motor, etc. or carried by a circuit
  2. The amount of work carried by or assigned to a person, group, etc.
  3. (Finance) An amount, expressed as a percentage of the net asset value, added to the price of some mutual fund shares to cover sales commissions and other marketing costs
Find another word for impost. In this page you can discover 15 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for impost, like: assessment, duty, levy, tariff, tax, burden, cargo, freight, haul, load and money.

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  • It also meant a tax or impost, payable in money.

  • The buildings impost has been assessed since 1866 upon the basis of 12.50% of taxable revenue.

  • At first the net revenue from the impost was less than 1,100,000; but under Sellas firm administration (1869-1873), and in consequence of improvements gradually introduced by him, the net return ultimately exceeded 3,200,000.

  • The parliamentary opposition to the impost, which the Left denounced as the tax on hunger, was largely factitious.

  • It was a searching analysis of the financial and moral grounds on which the impost rested, and a historical justification and eulogy of it.

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