tax vs capital gains tax

capital gains tax vs tax

tax and capital gains tax both are nouns.

tax is a verb but capital gains tax is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tax	Yes	No	Yes	No
capital gains tax	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, capital gains tax is a hyponym of tax; that is, capital gains tax is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tax:

tax: charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
capital gains tax: a tax on capital gains

Other hyponyms of tax include single tax, income tax, capital levy, departure tax, franchise tax, gift tax, direct tax, indirect tax, capitation, graduated tax, progressive tax, proportional tax, degressive tax, rates, stamp duty, stamp tax, pavage, transfer tax, special assessment, tourist tax, visitor's tax, solidarity surcharge, solidarity tax.

tax (noun)	capital gains tax (noun)
charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government	a tax on capital gains

tax (verb)	capital gains tax (verb)
make a charge against or accuse
use to the limit
levy a tax on
set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)

Difference between tax and capital gains tax

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