tax vs income tax

income tax vs tax

tax and income tax both are nouns.

tax is a verb but income tax is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tax	Yes	No	Yes	No
income tax	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, income tax is a hyponym of tax; that is, income 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
income tax: a personal tax levied on annual income

Other hyponyms of tax include single tax, capital gains 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)	income tax (noun)
charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government	a personal tax levied on annual income

tax (verb)	income 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 income tax

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