Term: sales tax: a tax based on the cost of the item purchased and collected directly from the buyer
Broader: excise: a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate) | Unrelated: gold digger: a woman who associates with or marries a rich man in order to get valuables from him through gifts or a divorce settlement
Broader: excise: a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate) | Unrelated: wire stripper: a hand tool used by electricians to remove insulation from the cut end of an insulated wire
Broader: excise: a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate) | Unrelated: left hemisphere: the cerebral hemisphere to the left of the corpus callosum that controls the right half of the body
Broader: excise: a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate) | Unrelated: eutrophication: excessive nutrients in a lake or other body of water, usually caused by runoff of nutrients (animal waste, fertilizers, sewage) from the land, which causes a dense growth of plant life; the decomposition of the plants depletes the supply of oxygen, leading to the death of animal life
Broader: excise: a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate) | Unrelated: undercoat: seal consisting of a coating of a tar or rubberlike material on the underside of a motor vehicle to retard corrosion
Broader: excise: a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate) | Unrelated: pyrus: fruit trees native to the Old World: pears
Broader: excise: a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate) | Unrelated: light: a person regarded very fondly
Broader: excise: a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate) | Unrelated: xanthium: coarse herbs having small heads of greenish flowers followed by burrs with hooked bristles
Broader: excise: a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate) | Unrelated: bluster: a violent gusty wind
Broader: excise: a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate) | Unrelated: fascista: an Italian fascist under Mussolini