tax noun verb Stress: first syllable 🤍 Save Syllables: tax (1) English Definition a compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government Example Sentence We should pay our tax on time. US IPA /tæks/ 🔊 Listen US UK IPA /tæks/ 🔊 Listen UK Synonyms duty levy tariff toll tribute Antonyms subsidy rebate Share this Word Facebook WhatsApp X Telegram Copy Link