indirect tax

noun

A tax that is levied upon goods and services before they reach the customer who ultimately pays the indirect tax as a part of the market price of the goods or services purchased.

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Meanings

nounindirect tax (plural indirect taxes)

plural indirect taxes

  1. economicsA tax that is levied upon goods and services before they reach the customer who ultimately pays the indirect tax as a part of the market price of the goods or services purchased.

Translations

Estonian kaudne maks
  • kaudne maksTranslations
Hindi अप्रत्यक्ष कर
  • अप्रत्यक्ष कर (apratyakṣ kar)Translations
Tamil மறைமுக வரி
  • மறைமுக வரி (maṟaimuka vari)Translations
Turkish dolaylı vergi
  • dolaylı vergiTranslations
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APA

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MLA

“indirect tax.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/indirect%20tax. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “indirect tax,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/indirect%20tax.

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