revenue : Idioms & Phrases


collector of internal revenue

  • noun someone who collects taxes for the government
    exciseman; tax collector; taxman; collector of internal revenue.
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government revenue

  • noun income available to the government
    government income.
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gross revenue

  • noun income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time
    gross sales; sales.
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inland revenue

  • noun a board of the British government that administers and collects major direct taxes
    IR.
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internal revenue

  • noun government revenue from domestic sources (excluding customs)
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internal revenue agent

  • noun someone who collects taxes for the government
    exciseman; tax collector; taxman; collector of internal revenue.
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internal revenue service

  • noun the bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections
    IRS.
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revenue bond

  • noun a bond issued by an agency that is commissioned to finance public works; revenue from the public property is used to pay off the bond
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Revenue cutter

  • an armed government vessel employed to enforce revenue laws, prevent smuggling, etc.
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revenue enhancement

  • noun charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
    taxation; tax.
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revenue sharing

  • noun distribution of part of the federal tax income to states and municipalities
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revenue stamp

  • noun a small piece of adhesive paper that is put on an object to show that a government tax has been paid
    stamp.
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revenue tariff

  • noun a tariff imposed to raise revenue
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tax revenue

  • noun government income due to taxation
    taxation; tax income; revenue.
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unearned revenue

  • noun personal income that you did not earn (e.g., dividends or interest or rent income)
    unearned income.
  • noun (accounting) income received but not yet earned (usually considered a current liability on a company's balance sheet)
    unearned income.
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utility revenue bond

  • noun a bond issued to finance the construction of public utility services
    utility bond.
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