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betterment tax

noun

  1. a tax on real property, for use by a government for the improvement of public property.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of betterment tax1

First recorded in 1885–90
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Example Sentences

A betterment tax would be so assessed as to divert from the owner of the property the profit 832 thus accruing “unearned” to him.

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