LEVIED Definition & Meaning

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levied

[lev-eed]

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adjective

(of a tax, duty, etc.) imposed or charged.
The levied fees will be deposited into a special account and appropriated for disbursement on housing projects.
(of troops) conscripted.
He had hoped to encircle and capture the fortress, but increasing unrest among the levied troops was making this more difficult than expected.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of levy.

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Other 51�Թ� Forms

self-levied adjective
unlevied adjective

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of levied¹

levy ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

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The company disputes the charges, levied in Ventura County civil lawsuits, which are still pending in court.

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For instance, transhipped goods have been specifically levied as part of Vietnam's trade deal with the US.

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There has been a particular surge over the past few months, at a time when most other G7 countries have levied significant extra tariffs against their imports.

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A tariff is a domestic tax levied on goods as they enter a country, proportional to the value of the import and it is paid by the business importing them.

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The announcement comes just one month after the California Coastal Commission ordered the company to stop work and levied an $18-million fine for failing to obtain necessary permits and reviews.

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leviathan levier

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