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tributo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • eulogy noun A speech given to honour someone who has died, typically at their funeral.
  • tax noun Money that a government requires people or businesses to pay, used to fund public services.
  • tribute noun Something said, done, or given to show respect or admiration for someone.

Senses

tributo is used for these senses in English:

  • eulogy An oration to honor a deceased person, usually at a funeral.
  • tax Money or goods collected by a government (or an entity to whom the government has delegated this power, e.g. in tax farming) to fund itself and its services, for example by levying a charge on income, purchases (sales), property or harvest, other than that money which is collected by the government in exchange for specific goods (e.g. the purchase of surplus vehicles).
  • tribute An acknowledgment of gratitude, respect or admiration; an accompanying gift.
  • tribute A payment made by one nation to another in submission.
  • tribute A payment made by a feudal vassal to his lord.

eulogy — full definition

  1. noun A speech given to honour someone who has died, typically at their funeral.
  2. noun Any speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly.

tax — full definition

  1. noun Money that a government requires people or businesses to pay, used to fund public services.
  2. verb To require someone to pay tax, or to charge tax on something.
  3. verb To place a heavy strain or demand on something.

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