What does taxing mean?

Definitions for taxing
ˈtæk sɪŋtax·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. burdensome, onerous, taxingadjective

    not easily borne; wearing

    "the burdensome task of preparing the income tax return"; "my duties weren't onerous; I only had to greet the guests"; "a taxing schedule"

Wiktionary

  1. taxingadjective

    With respect to an experience: exhausting; draining.

ChatGPT

  1. taxing

    Taxing is the financial charge or levy imposed by a government body upon an individual, entity or transaction to fund various public expenditures and services. This financial burden contributes to the revenue of a government, aiding in areas such as infrastructure development, public services, defense, healthcare and education. Non-payment or evasion of taxes is punishable by law.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Taxing

    of Tax

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Taxing

    taks′ing, n. (Shak.) satire. [Tax.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of taxing in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of taxing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of taxing in a Sentence

  1. Boris Johnson:

    I think it's deeply unfair that high street businesses are paying tax through the nose... whereas the internet giants, the FAANGs — Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google — are paying virtually nothing, we've got to find a way of taxing the internet giants on their income, because at the moment it is simply unfair.

  2. Anushka Sharma:

    What does that mean [and] how do you do that? it's been very taxing for all of us.

  3. Daniel Glaser:

    That prevents them from taxing, it also prevents them from profiting from oil sales because I think the vast majority of their oil profits are from oil sold internally within ISIL-controlled territory.

  4. Heidi Heitkamp:

    Taxing unrealized gains will have economic ramifications, but equally important, political ramifications for Democrats in rural America, it won't be well received.

  5. Angela Merkel:

    Negotiations with British governments are always taxing, interesting and tactically clever and even while competing with our negotiating strategies we try to work on an equal terms - it's always exciting, i mean even during Britain’s years as a member of the European Union the negotiations with Great Britain were never trivial.

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