TAX RETURN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tax return mean? 

• TAX RETURN (noun)
  The noun TAX RETURN has 1 sense:

1. document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability

  Familiarity information: TAX RETURN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TAX RETURN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

income tax return; return; tax return

Context example:

his gross income was enough that he had to file a tax return

Hypernyms ("tax return" is a kind of...):

instrument; legal document; legal instrument; official document ((law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "tax return"):

amended return (a tax return that corrects the information in an earlier return)

declaration of estimated tax; estimated tax return (return required of a taxpayer whose tax withheld from income does not meet the tax liability for the year)

false return (an incorrect income tax return)

information return (a return that provides information to the tax collector but does not compute the tax liability)

joint return (a return filed by a husband and wife)

 Context examples 

You may be paying estimated taxes or filing your annual tax return early.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Mars will also give you the motivation to have the paperwork ready for your accountant to calculate your tax return.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

You may be gathering up your receipts for your accountant to prepare for filing your tax return or, if you are getting married, to decide how you will handle household finances.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

A perfect way to use the full moon February 8 (or 9 depending on your time zone) in Leo at 20 degrees is to get documents and receipts ready for your accountant to file your 2019 tax return.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)