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taxpayer

/ˈtæksˌpeɪ.ər/
tax · pay · er
Plural:taxpayers
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taxpayer Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A person or organization that pays taxes, or is subject to taxation by a government.

Example

"Every local taxpayer contributes to the funding of public schools and municipal parks."

2

American A small, inexpensive commercial building (typically one or two stories high) constructed on land to generate enough rental income to cover property taxes until the site is redeveloped.

Example

"The developer erected a modest one-story taxpayer on the corner lot to cover real estate assessments until market conditions improved."

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• Nearby Words

taxiway
taxman
taxo
taxpayer
taxpaying
taxus
taxwise

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Taxpayer. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/taxpayer
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