tax break

noun

: a lower tax rate than other people have
People with small children are being given a tax break.

Examples of tax break in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Why does a billionaire need more money, why does someone earning $25 million a year need a tax break? Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 July 2025 One incentive that will soon disappear is the electric vehicle tax break of $7,500 for new vehicles and $4,000 for used ones. Andrew J. Campa follow, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2025 Workers who receive tips and overtime Certain workers will receive an extra tax break through 2028. Matt Egan, CNN Money, 3 July 2025 John Keeble | Getty Images News | Getty Images Republicans are trying to make good on President Donald Trump's campaign promise to give Americans a tax break on their car loan interest. Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 24 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for tax break

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Tax break.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tax%20break. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!