Additional Tax

Pronunciation: /əˈdɪʃənl tæks/

Definitions of additional tax

noun A word that refers to a person, place, thing, event, substance, or quality.

Example Sentences

A1 I had to pay an additional tax on my income this year.

A2 She was surprised by the additional tax she had to pay on her property.

B1 The government announced an additional tax on luxury goods to increase revenue.

B2 Business owners are concerned about the impact of additional taxes on their profits.

C1 The new legislation introduced an additional tax on foreign investments.

C2 We need to consider the implications of imposing additional taxes on certain industries.

Examples of additional tax in a Sentence

formal The government has proposed an additional tax on luxury goods.

informal I just found out I have to pay an additional tax on my new car.

slang I can't believe they're hitting us with another tax!

figurative Dealing with that situation was like being hit with an additional tax on top of everything else.

Grammatical Forms of additional tax

• plural: additional taxes
• comparative: more additional tax
• superlative: most additional tax
• present tense: add additional tax
• future tense: will add additional tax
• perfect tense: have added additional tax
• continuous tense: is adding additional tax
• singular: additional tax
• positive degree: additional tax
• infinitive: to add additional tax
• gerund: adding additional tax
• participle: added additional tax

Origin and Evolution of additional tax

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The term 'additional tax' originated from Latin roots, where 'ad-' means 'to' or 'towards' and 'ditional' comes from 'ditionem' meaning 'giving'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'additional tax' has been used to refer to extra charges imposed by governments on top of regular taxes for specific purposes or situations.