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Death Duty

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Noun

1. death duty, death tax, estate tax, inheritance tax

a tax on the estate of the deceased person

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Death Duty

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noun
a tax on property inheritances: in Britain, replaced in 1975 by capital transfer tax and since 1986 by inheritance tax
. Also called: estate duty

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Death Duty

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British
inheritance tax

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Death Duty

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n.
Chiefly British
A tax on inherited property; an inheritance tax.

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