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withholding tax


withholding tax

noun

Definition of WITHHOLDING TAX

: a deduction (as from wages, fees, or dividends) levied at a source of income as advance payment on income tax
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First Known Use of WITHHOLDING TAX

1940

Rhymes with WITHHOLDING TAX

anticlimax, Astyanax, bikini wax, carnauba wax, hydrothorax, mesothorax, metathorax, property tax, selling climax, vegetable wax

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