leviable (C1)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈlɛviəbəl/
Definition
Capable of being levied, especially of being collected as a tax or a fine.
Examples
The income generated from the sale of the property is leviable for capital gains tax.
Certain types of imported goods are leviable at the border.
The court ruled that the outstanding debt was leviable from the company's assets.
How to Use leviable
- leviable on (prepositional phrase)
- Subject to being levied upon a specific person, entity, or item. — "The new regulations made certain types of income leviable on foreign investors."
- leviable from (prepositional phrase)
- Subject to being collected from a particular source. — "The court decided that the damages were leviable from the defendant's estate."
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