Pronunciation: /tæks kəˈlɛktər/
noun a person who collects taxes on behalf of the government
A1 The tax collector came to my house to collect the property taxes.
A2 The tax collector is responsible for ensuring that all citizens pay their taxes on time.
B1 The tax collector's job is to enforce tax laws and regulations in the community.
B2 The tax collector faced backlash from residents who were unhappy with the increased tax rates.
C1 The tax collector diligently pursued individuals who attempted to evade paying their taxes.
C2 The tax collector's meticulous record-keeping helped identify discrepancies in tax payments.
formal The tax collector came to our office to collect the quarterly payments.
informal I heard the tax collector is making his rounds in the neighborhood today.
slang Watch out for the tax collector, he's on the hunt for unpaid taxes.
figurative The tax collector of consequences will come knocking if you don't pay your dues.
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