Fare vs Tax - What's the difference?
fare | tax |
(label) a going; journey; travel; voyage; course; passage
Money paid for a transport ticket.
A paying passenger, especially in a taxi.
Food and drink.
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, title= Supplies for consumption or pleasure.
(UK, crime, slang) A prostitute's client.
(archaic) To go, travel.
To get along, succeed (well or badly); to be in any state, or pass through any experience, good or bad; to be attended with any circumstances or train of events.
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, title= To eat, dine.
* Bible, Luke xvi. 19
(impersonal) To happen well, or ill.
* Milton
Money paid to the government other than for transaction-specific goods and services.
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, title=Money just makes the rich suffer
, volume=188, issue=23, page=19
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A burdensome demand.
A task exacted from one who is under control; a contribution or service, the rendering of which is imposed upon a subject.
(obsolete) charge; censure
(obsolete) A lesson to be learned.
To impose and collect a tax from (a person).
To impose and collect a tax on (something).
To make excessive demands on.
* Do not tax my patience.
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In obsolete terms the difference between fare and tax
is that fare is a going; journey; travel; voyage; course; passage while tax is a lesson to be learned.fare
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) fare, from the merger of (etyl) .Noun
(en noun)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=“[…] She takes the whole thing with desperate seriousness. But the others are all easy and jovial—thinking about the good fare that is soon to be eaten, about the hired fly, about anything.”}}
References
*Etymology 2
From (etyl) .Verb
- So fares the stag among the enraged hounds.
Ian Sample
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- There was a certain rich man which fared sumptuously every day.
- We shall see how it will fare with him.
- So fares it when with truth falsehood contends.
Derived terms
* afare * farer * farewell * seafaring * spacefaring * warfare * wayfarer * welfareDerived terms
* farewell * fareworthy * standard fare * warfare * welfare * workfareAnagrams
* English irregular verbs ----tax
English
(wikipedia tax)Noun
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- a heavy tax on time or health
- (Clarendon)
- (Johnson)
Synonyms
* (money paid to government) impost, tribute, contribution, duty, toll, rate, assessment. exaction, custom, demand, levyAntonyms
* (money paid to government) subsidyHyponyms
(types of taxes) * church tax * corporation tax * duty * estate tax * excise * excise tax * gift tax * goods and services tax * gross receipts tax * head tax * income tax * inheritance tax * land tax * poll tax * property tax * personal property tax * real property tax * sales tax * sin tax * sumptuary tax * transfer tax * use tax * utilities tax * value added taxCoordinate terms
(other government revenues) * fine * license fee * penalty * seignorage * user chargeDerived terms
* tax collector * tax haven * tax hike * taxman * tax free * tax rise * taxes due * taxpayerVerb
(es)- Some think to tax the wealthy is the fairest.
- Some think to tax wealth is destructive of a private sector.