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Withholding

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

income tax withheld from employees' wages and paid directly to the government by the employer

Framework senses

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
the act of deducting from an employee's salary
§2
the act of holding back or keeping within your possession or control
§3
income tax withheld from employees' wages and paid directly to the government by the employer
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
income tax withheld from employees' wages and paid directly to the government by the employer
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