tax disc

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noun

a paper disc displayed on the windscreen of a motor vehicle showing that the tax due on it has been paid

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Words nearby tax disc

tax-deductible, tax deduction, tax deed, tax-deferred, tax-deferred annuity, tax disc, taxeme, tax evasion, tax-exempt, tax exile, tax expenditure

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How to use tax disc in a sentence

Have you tried to access the research that your tax dollars finance, almost all of which is kept behind a paywall?
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His life as a man is built around health insurance and tax services.
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In response to the screen quota cut, South Korea established a “cinema tax” on the box office.
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Tax evasion carries a maximum penalty of five years, and thus it seems likely that Grimm would be covered by the provision.
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The law went into operation in England imposing a tax on wearing hair powder.
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In former years, Korea had paid an annual tribute or tax to China, but for some time it had been held back by this king.
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A very slight movement of the armature disc J, therefore, suffices to open to the full extent two long exhaust passages.
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The movement of this disc is reduced to something less than the 1/100 part of an inch.
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Mr. Jackson supposed that Parliament had a right to tax America, but he much doubted the expediency of the present act.
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