taxing

English

Verb

taxing

present participle of tax

Adjective

taxing (comparative more taxing, superlative most taxing)

With respect to an experience: exhausting; draining.
Burdensome, difficult.
a taxing problem

Translations

exhausting, draining

Bulgarian: тежък (bg) (težǎk), изморителен (bg) (izmoritelen)
Finnish: uuvuttava (fi)
French: épuisant (fr) m, exténuant (fr) m, éprouvant (fr) m

burdensome, difficult

Bulgarian: труден (bg) (truden)
Finnish: rasittava (fi), vaikea (fi)
French: ardu (fr) m

Noun

taxing (countable and uncountable, plural taxings)

The act of imposing a tax.
- January 1834, Horace Binney, Speech on the Question of the Removal of the Deposites
  Subscriptions, borrowings of money, taxings of the citizens and their property, may all be valid, as operations by virtue of laws for the government of the City […]

Translations

act

Finnish: verottaminen (fi); veron määrääminen
Polish: opodatkowanie (pl) n

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