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How to pronounce “levy”
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Pronunciation guide for levy
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of levy with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- TED Is 40 — Here’s How It All Started
and I'd done, with my partner, Al Levy,
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.
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How to pronounce levy
TED Is 40 — Here’s How It All Started
and I'd done, with my partner, Al Levy,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “levy”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.
- To raise or collect by assessment; to exact by authority.
- To draft someone into military service.
- To raise; to collect; said of troops, to form into an army by enrollment, conscription. etc.
- To wage war.
- To raise, as a siege.
- (law) To erect, build, or set up; to make or construct; to raise or cast up.
- [Noun]
- The act of levying.
- The things or people so levied.
- (obsolete, slang) A shilling.
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