single tax
a tax, as on land, that constitutes the sole source of public revenue.
Origin of single tax
1Other words from single tax
- single-tax, adjective
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How to use single tax in a sentence
Anyhow, he is led to approve the French doctrine of the single tax.
The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) | Leslie StephenThe single tax proposal is to abolish all taxes except the tax on land values.
The Book of Life: Vol. I Mind and Body; Vol. II Love and Society | Upton SinclairOutside of New York the political labor movement was not associated either with the single tax or any other "ism."
A History of Trade Unionism in the United States | Selig PerlmanThe single tax and the prevailing political corruption were favorite topics.
A History of Trade Unionism in the United States | Selig PerlmanA propaganda like the single-tax will undoubtedly find increasing support among business men.
A Preface to Politics | Walter Lippmann
British Dictionary definitions for single tax
a taxation system in which a tax on one commodity, usually land, is the only source of revenue
such a tax
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