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Premium vs Taxing - What's the difference?

premium | taxing |

As adjectives the difference between premium and taxing

is that premium is superior in quality; higher in price or value while taxing is with respect to an experience: exhausting; draining.

As nouns the difference between premium and taxing

is that premium is a prize or award while taxing is the act of imposing a tax.

As a verb taxing is

present participle of lang=en.

premium

English

(wikipedia premium)

Alternative forms

* (archaic)

Adjective

(-)
  • Superior in quality; higher in price or value.

    • Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A prize or award.
  • Something offered at a reduced price as an inducement to buy something else.
  • A bonus paid in addition to normal payments.
  • The amount to be paid for an insurance policy.
  • An unusually high value.
  • (finance) The amount by which a security's value exceeds its face value.

    • Usage notes

    * (term) is much less common than (premiums), accounting for less than 1% of total usage in US (COCA) and 4% in UK (BNC).

    Antonyms

    * (finance) discount

    Derived terms

    (Terms derived from the adjective or noun "premium") * at a premium * buyer's premium * premium bond * premium outlet

    taxing

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • With respect to an experience: exhausting; draining.
  • Mentally challenging; difficult.
    • a taxing problem

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of imposing a tax.
  • * (Horace Binney)
    • Subscriptions, borrowings of money, taxings of the citizens and their property, may all be valid, as operations by virtue of laws for the government of the City