tax break
noun
: a lower tax rate than other people have
People with small children are being given a tax break.
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If Alcon moves only the pharmaceutical product line from France, the city would offer a 60% tax break.
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Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Sep. 2025
The city says that was its prerogative and not a breach of the tax break agreement.
—Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 24 Sep. 2025
The tax break applies only to livestock held for draft, dairy, or breeding purposes.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
To claim a tax break on the 2025 return, the auto loan must be taken out in 2025 to buy a new car with its final assembly in the United States.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 23 Sep. 2025
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Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Sep. 2025
The city says that was its prerogative and not a breach of the tax break agreement.
—Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 24 Sep. 2025
The tax break applies only to livestock held for draft, dairy, or breeding purposes.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
To claim a tax break on the 2025 return, the auto loan must be taken out in 2025 to buy a new car with its final assembly in the United States.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 23 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for tax break
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“Tax break.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tax%20break. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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