(income) tax return
noun
: a report that a person sends to the government about the money that he or she has earned and the taxes that he or she has paid in one year
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That means Bezos’ charitable contributions from 2022 to 2024 could have been deductible on his 2024 tax return.
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Phoebe Liu, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
Joe also pleaded guilty to one count of failure to file a tax return.
—Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
From there, the usage extended to any task or assignment—a time by which something needs to be done, such as preparing a meal or sending in a tax return.
—David Crystal
june 27, Literary Hub, 27 June 2025
The association’s latest federal tax return, released Friday, highlights the mounting financial toll of the House v. NCAA settlement—including a staggering $2.76 billion in back damages owed to college athletes.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 27 June 2025
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Phoebe Liu, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
Joe also pleaded guilty to one count of failure to file a tax return.
—Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
From there, the usage extended to any task or assignment—a time by which something needs to be done, such as preparing a meal or sending in a tax return.
—David Crystal
june 27, Literary Hub, 27 June 2025
The association’s latest federal tax return, released Friday, highlights the mounting financial toll of the House v. NCAA settlement—including a staggering $2.76 billion in back damages owed to college athletes.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 27 June 2025
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“(income) tax return.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/%28income%29%20tax%20return. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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