noun
: a tax exacted directly from the person on whom the ultimate burden of the tax is expected to fall
property, income, gift, inheritance, and poll taxes are generally included under direct taxes
noun
: a tax exacted directly from the person on whom the ultimate burden of the tax is expected to fall
property, income, gift, inheritance, and poll taxes are generally included under direct taxes
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012