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Synonyms

revenue agent

American  

noun

  1. a government official who is responsible for the collection of revenue.


Etymology

Origin of revenue agent

An Americanism dating back to 1860–65

Example Sentences

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"The revenue agent I dealt with was professional and responsive," McCabe told the outlet.

From Salon • Jul. 7, 2022

Mr. James confirmed in a phone interview that he was the mayor’s accountant and that he had previously worked as a revenue agent for the Internal Revenue Service.

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2022

The 70-year-old tried negotiating a payment plan with a state revenue agent over the phone.

From Washington Times • Jun. 6, 2015

As part of the audit process, an IRS revenue agent requested that Calcione and his ex-wife sign a Consent to Extend Time to Assess Tax.

From Forbes • May 27, 2014

This he fastened to the rail of the Flash, and exerting all his strength, began to draw the two boats closer together, so that the revenue agent and his assistant might make the transfer safely.

From Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence by Arundel, Louis