pretaxed

English

Verb

pretaxed

1. simple past and past participle of pretax

Adjective

pretaxed (not comparable)

1. Synonym of pretax
   • 2012, Mark Peterson, Sustainable Enterprise: A Macromarketing Approach, page 334:

     Also available are two Flex plans you contribute to with pretaxed dollars; a Medical flex program and a Dependent Care program for those co-workers with DayCare needs.

Usage notes

Do not confuse the past tense of pretax with the adjective pretaxed, as these two have opposite meanings. The adjective refers to items that have not yet been taxed, while something that has been pretaxed has already been taxed before it occurs.