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Withholding

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
wɪθˈhəʊldɪŋ

Definitions

  1. The deduction of taxes from an employee's salary.
    uncountable, usually
  2. The tax so deducted, and paid to local or national government.
    uncountable, usually

Equivalents

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CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

withholding tax Withholdings withholdment Withholds Withiel Within

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