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TAX-INCREASE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The amount by which taxes are increased
Example:
a tax increase of 15 percent
Synonyms:
tax-increase; tax boost; tax hike
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("tax-increase" is a kind of...):
increase; increment (the amount by which something increases)