ĭm'pōst'
The definition of a fee is a payment asked for or given, or inheritable land from a feudal lord in return for service.
An assessment is defined as a declaration of the value of a property, often for tax purposes.
A weight or burden; a load:
Tribute, service, or rent paid by a feudal tenant to a lord.
A legally-defined responsibility to perform certain acts or meet certain standards of performance; an essential element of proof in a tort action is that the defendant had a duty to act in a certain manner, such as the duty to use due care in the operation of a motor vehicle. Duties may be mandated by law, such as the duty to pay taxes, or may be voluntary, such as those assumed under a contract.
The tax, property or people so levied.
surtax
A tax levied on corporations or individuals after net income has exceeded a certain level.
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A duty or duties so imposed.
A compulsory payment, usually a percentage, levied on income, property value, sales price, etc. for the support of a government
Toll is defined as the charge for using a specific road or for making a telephone call, or it refers to the total loss or damage caused by an event.
A gift, payment, declaration, or other acknowledgment of gratitude, respect, or admiration:
The capacity of a vessel, or the weight of cargo that she will carry.
The definition of cargo means items that are carried in a ship, train, truck, plane, etc.
Genetic load.
money (related)
A wealthy person, family, or group:
pay (related)
A paying or being paid; payment
politics (related)
(Countable) One's political stands and opinions.
heavy (related)
(Slang) One that is very important or influential:
over (related)
(Cricket) The set number of balls bowled during a single turn at one end of the wicket
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Taxes imposed on imports and exports; the United States Constitution prohibits Congress from imposing taxes on goods exported from a state. Also called duties.
money collected under a tariff
tallage (related)
exaction (related)
ad valorem (related)
Weight is how heavy something is or how much mass it has.
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