Look up: LEVY

1. Levy
   The USS Levy was an American Bostwick Class escort destroyer of 1240 tons displacement launched in 1943. The USS Levy had a top speed of 19 knots and carried a complement of 220. She was armed with three 3 inch dual-purpose guns; two 40 mm anti-aircraft guns; four 20 mm anti-aircraft guns; depth cha...
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2. levy
   [n] - a charge imposed and collected 2. [n] - the act of drafting into military service 3. [v] - impose and collect
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3. levy
   assessment of a duty on an imported merchandise Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs
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4. Levy
   (see Execution and Fi-Fa) A duty carried out by a bailiff or sheriff under the authority of a warrant or writ of fi-fa, for a sum of money whereby goods of value belonging to the debtor are claimed with a view to removal and sale at a public auction in an attempt to obtain payment
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5. Levy
   Lev'y (-ȳ) noun ; plural Levies (-ĭz). [ A contr. of elevenpence or elevenpenny bit .] A name formerly given in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia to the Spanish real of one eighth of a dollar (or 12½ ce...
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6. Levy
   Lev'y noun [ French levée , from lever to raise. See Lever , and confer Levee .] 1. The act of levying or collecting by authority; as, the levy of troops, taxes, etc. « A levy of all the men le...
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7. Levy
   Lev'y transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Levied (lĕv'ĭd); present participle & verbal noun Levying .] 1. To raise, as a siege. [ Obsolete] Holland. ...
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8. Levy
   Lev'y intransitive verb To seize property, real or personal, or subject it to the operation of an execution; to make a levy; as, to levy on property; the usual mode of levying , in England, is by seizing the goods. To levy on goods and ...
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9. Levy
   Gabrielle, French neurologist, 1886-1935. ... See: Roussy-Levy disease, Roussy-Levy syndrome. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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10. levy
    noun a charge imposed and collected
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11. levy
    noun the act of drafting into military service
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12. Levy
    • (n.) The act of levying or collecting by authority; as, the levy of troops, taxes, etc. • (v. t.) To erect, build, or set up; to make or construct; to raise or cast up; as, to levy a mill, dike, ditch, a nuisance, etc. • (v. i.) To seize property, real or personal, or subject it to ...
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13. Levy
    1. To impose and collect a tax or tariff. 2. A tax or tariff.
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14. levy
    
    • a charge imposed and collected
    • the act of drafting into military service
    
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15. Levy
    A tax imposed by government, to meet a specific objective.
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16. Levy
    (v) Levy is the charge imposed on a property , or activity , transaction etc to recover the amount due for its use, payable by a judgment in a lawsuit, taxation provisions etc.
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17. levy
    1) v. to seize (take) property upon a writ of execution (an order to seize property) issued by the court to pay a money judgment granted in a lawsuit. The levy is actually made by a sheriff or other official at the request of the holder of the judgment (the winner in the lawsuit), and the property w...
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18. Levy
    Much of the money that goes towards prizes and improvements to racecourses comes from amounts collected from bookmakers, based on their turnover. The body responsible for this is known as the Levy Board.
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