HyperDic: capitation

English > 1 sense of the word capitation:
NOUNpossessioncapitationa tax levied on the basis of a fixed amount per person
English > capitation: 1 sense > noun 1, possession
MeaningA tax levied on the basis of a fixed amount per person.
Narrowerpoll taxA tax of a fixed amount per person and payable as a requirement for the right to vote
Broadertax, taxation, revenue enhancementCharge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
Spanishcapitación
Catalancapitació

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