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View synonyms for taxable

taxable

[ tak-suh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. capable of being taxed; subject to tax:

    a taxable gain.



noun

  1. Usually taxables. persons, items of property, etc., that are subject to tax.

ˈtaxable

/ ˈtæksəbəl /

adjective

  1. capable of being taxed; able to bear tax
  2. subject to tax


noun

  1. often plural a person, income, property, etc, that is subject to tax

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Derived Forms

  • ˈtaxably, adverb
  • ˌtaxaˈbility, noun

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Other Words From

  • taxa·bili·ty taxa·ble·ness noun
  • taxa·bly adverb
  • nontax·a·bili·ty noun
  • non·taxa·ble adjective noun
  • non·taxa·ble·ness noun
  • non·taxa·bly adverb
  • un·taxa·ble adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of taxable1

late Middle English word dating back to 1425–75; tax, -able

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Example Sentences

These stimulus checks will decrease for households with 2019 adjusted gross income—that is, federally taxable income—above $75,000 per individual or $150,000 per qualified couple.

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Both rounds were based on an individual’s or a couple’s 2019 adjusted gross income, also known as federally taxable income.

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When any loan is forgiven, the IRS normally regards it as taxable income, but the CARES Act specified that would not be the case with PPP loans.

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For instance, some blame menstrual inequity on the tampon tax—the fact that state and local governments consider tampons and pads to be luxury items and therefore taxable.

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Normally when a loan is forgiven, it becomes taxable income in the eyes of the IRS.

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Item 10 “Taxable refunds”… $1.98 at Safeway for a half gallon of milk that was past its sell-by date.

Item 8a “Taxable interest”… I find my interest in many things waning these days.

To simplify things a bit, the government today doesn't treat employer health insurance as taxable income.

The United States collects corporate income tax on all the taxable income of companies headquartered in the United States.

The overwhelming majority of taxable sales are local, however, and will be for the foreseeable future.

It was also ordered that all taxable property in a township in which a Negro school was situated should be taxed for its support.

Even the Turk would not slaughter his taxable cattle if they were not guilty of indulging in aspirations after freedom.

Admission by complimentary ticket is not taxable if no indirect payment is a condition of such admission.

It seems that much trouble had been experienced in determining who were taxable in the colony.

Gov. Shirley was required to inform the House of Representatives as to the different kinds of taxable property.

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