Definition of: excise

(ik·sīz′, ek′sīz) noun
1. An indirect tax on commodities manufactured, produced, sold, used, or transported within a country, including license fees for various sports, trades, or occupations.
2. Brit. A branch of the department of the civil service having charge of the inland revenue taxes and duties. See synonyms under TAX.
—v.t. (ik·sīz′) ·cised, ·cis·ing To levy an excise upon. [<MDu. excijs, accijs <OF acceis <L ad- to + census a tax]
—ex·cis′a·ble adjective

Definition of: excise

(ik·sīz′) v.t. ·cised, ·cis·ing
To cut out or off; remove; extirpate; expunge. [<L excisus, pp. of excidere <ex- out + caedere cut]
—ex·ci·sion (ik·sizh′ən) noun

Most often used phrases:

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"excise" has the frequency of use of 0.0003% on city-data.com forum

"excise" has the frequency of use of 0.0002% on en.wikipedia.org.

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Definition of: excise

Definition of: excise

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