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Meaning of death duty | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An inheritance tax or estate tax.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“Hardly a working day passes but we are asked if we can help⟳ the proprietors of a private company to dispose part of their holdings so as to prepare⟳ for or to pay⟳ death duties.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

death erection death factor death flag death flight death futures death game

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