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single tax
noun
, Economics.
- a tax, as on land, that constitutes the sole source of public revenue.
single tax
noun
- a taxation system in which a tax on one commodity, usually land, is the only source of revenue
- such a tax
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Other Words From
- single-tax adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of single tax1
An Americanism dating back to 1875–80
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Example Sentences
Anyhow, he is led to approve the French doctrine of the single tax.
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The single tax proposal is to abolish all taxes except the tax on land values.
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Outside of New York the political labor movement was not associated either with the single tax or any other "ism."
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The single tax and the prevailing political corruption were favorite topics.
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A propaganda like the single-tax will undoubtedly find increasing support among business men.
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