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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

levy

/ˈlɛvi/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does levy mean?

noun, verb

A tax or contribution imposed by a government; a demand for money or other resources. To demand or take something, especially money, from someone.

Example

"The government imposed a levy on all imports to raise revenue."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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