Meaning

1 senses

  1. (informal)A sudden increase in taxes.

    the amount by which taxes are increased

Examples

2 sentences

  1. The tax hike has had a considerable impact on our lives.

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  2. The voters won't put up for a tax hike.

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Forms

plural: tax hikes
Singulartax hike
Pluraltax hikes

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
tax rise
Close in meaning
  • the amount by which taxes are increased:tax-increasetax boost

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
tawnytaxB1taxabletaxationtaxiA1

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