taxation vs stamp duty

stamp duty vs taxation

taxation and stamp duty both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
taxation	Yes	No	No	No
stamp duty	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, stamp duty is a hyponym of taxation; that is, stamp duty is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than taxation:

taxation: charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
stamp duty: a tax collected by requiring a stamp to be purchased and attached (usually on documents or publications)

Other hyponyms of taxation include single tax, income 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 tax, pavage, transfer tax, special assessment, tourist tax, visitor's tax, solidarity surcharge, solidarity tax.

taxation (noun)	stamp duty (noun)
the imposition of taxes; the practice of the government in levying taxes on the subjects of a state	a tax collected by requiring a stamp to be purchased and attached (usually on documents or publications)
charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
government income due to taxation

Difference between taxation and stamp duty

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