Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Anglo-Norman taxacion, from Latin taxātiō, taxātiōnem. Equivalent to taxe +‎ -acioun.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /takˌsaːsiˈuːn/, /takˈsaːsjun/

Noun

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taxacioun (uncountable)

  1. taxation (imposition of taxes)
  2. assessment of value

Descendants

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  • English: taxation

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