HyperDic: license_tax

English > 1 sense of the expression *license tax*:
NOUN	possession	license tax, licensing fee, license fee	a fee paid to the government for the privilege of being licensed to do something (as selling liquor or practicing medicine)

English > *license tax*: 1 sense > noun 1, possession
Meaning	A fee paid to the government for the privilege of being licensed to do something (as selling liquor or practicing medicine).
Synonyms	licensing fee, license fee
Category	medicine, medical specialty	The branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
Broader	fee	A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services