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tax return
n.
See return.
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tax return
n
(Accounting & Book-keeping) a declaration of personal income made annually to the tax authorities and used as a basis for assessing an individual's liability for taxation
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re•turn
(rɪˈtɜrn)v.i.
1. to go or come back, as to a former place, position, or state: to return from abroad.
2. to revert to a former owner.
3. to revert or recur, as in thought or discourse.
4. to make a reply or retort.
v.t. 5. to put, bring, take, give, or send back to the original or proper place, position, etc.: to return a book to a shelf.
6. to send or give back in reciprocation, recompense, or requital: to return evil for good.
7. to reciprocate, repay, or react to (something sent, done, etc.) with something similar: to return a favor.
8. to render (a verdict, decision, etc.).
9. to give (a statement or a writ of actions done) to a judge or official.
10. to reflect (light, sound, etc.).
11. to yield (a profit, revenue, etc.).
12. to report or announce officially.
13. to elect or reelect, as to a legislative body.
14. to send or hit back, as a served ball in tennis.
15. Cards. to respond to (a suit led) by a similar lead.
16. Chiefly Archit. to cause to turn or proceed in a different direction: to return a molding.
n. 17. the act or fact of returning, as by going or coming back or bringing, sending, or giving back.
18. a recurrence.
19. reciprocation, repayment, or requital: profits in return for outlay.
20. response or reply.
21. the gain realized on an exchange of goods.
22. Often, returns. a yield or profit, as from labor or investment.
23. Also called tax return . a statement on an official form showing income, deductions, exemptions, and taxes due.
24. Usu., returns. an official or unofficial report on a count of votes, candidates elected, etc.: election returns.
25. Archit.
a. the continuation of a molding, projection, etc., in a different direction.
b. a side or part that falls away from the front of any straight or flat member or area.
26. Sports.
a. the act of returning a ball.
b. the ball that is returned.
c. (in football) a runback.
27. Law.
a. the sending back of a writ, summons, etc., with a brief report endorsed on it, by a sheriff to the court that issued it.
b. a certified document by an assessor, election official, etc.
c. the report contained in such a document.
28. Cards. a lead that responds to a partner's lead.
29. returns,
adj. a. merchandise shipped back to a supplier from a retailer or distributor as unsold.
b. merchandise returned to a retailer by a consumer.
30. of or pertaining to a return or returning.
31. sent, given, or done in return.
32. done or occurring again: a return engagement of the opera.
33. noting a person or thing that is returned or returning to a place: return cargo.
34. changing in direction; doubling or returning on itself: a return twist in a road.
35. used for returning, recirculating, etc.: the return road.
36. played in order to provide the loser of an earlier game with the opportunity to win from the same opponent.
37. adequate, necessary, or provided to enable the return of mail to its sender: a return envelope.
[1275–1325; (v.) retornen < Middle French retorner, Old French; (n.) < Anglo-French retorn, derivative of Old French retorner]
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| Noun | 1. |  tax return - document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability; "his gross income was enough that he had to file a tax return"legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument - (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right amended return - a tax return that corrects the information in an earlier return declaration of estimated tax, estimated tax return - return required of a taxpayer whose tax withheld from income does not meet the tax liability for the year false return - an incorrect income tax return information return - a return that provides information to the tax collector but does not compute the tax liability joint return - a return filed by a husband and wife |
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Translations
daňové přiznání
selvangivelse
veroilmoitus
déclaration d’impôts
povrat poreza
所得申告
소득 신고
skattedeklaration
ภาษีคืน
bản khai thuế
tax return
n → dichiarazione f dei redditiCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
tax return
→ إقْرارٌ ضَرِيبيّ daňové přiznání selvangivelse Steuererklärung επιστροφή φόρου declaración de la renta, declaración de renta veroilmoitus déclaration d’impôts povrat poreza dichiarazione dei redditi 所得申告 소득 신고 belastingaangifte selvangivelse deklaracja podatkowa declaração de rendimentos налоговая декларация skattedeklaration ภาษีคืน vergi iadesi bản khai thuế 纳税申报表Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009