Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
levies
noun
ˈlevēz
Definition
Levies refer to the act of imposing a tax, fee, or fine, usually by a government or authority.
Examples
- The government introduced new levies to support education funding.
- Property levies can be assessed by local municipalities for improvements.
- The business faced unexpected levies due to regulatory changes.
Meaning
The term ‘levies’ denotes the process of collecting imposed charges to fund various activities or necessities.
Synonyms
- taxes
- charges
- dues
- impositions