Vocabulary Entry

levy

|noun • verb

noun

An amount of money that must be paid as a tax or fee.

Example Sentences

"The city implemented a new levy on property owners."

"They opposed the levy that was introduced for public funding."

"A minor levy was added to the contract for administrative costs."

verb

Example Sentences

"The government decided to levy a new tax on luxury items."

"They plan to levy additional charges for late payments."

"The court can levy fines on individuals who break the law."