taxpayer
TAKS-pay-er/ˈtæksˌpeɪɚ/UKTAKS-pay-uh/ˈtæksˌpeɪə/
Pluraltaxpayers
- 1A person who must pay tax, who is legally liable for it, or who is otherwise subject to it.
As a taxpayer, she expects the city to spend its budget wisely.
The proposed reform shifts more of the burden onto wealthy taxpayers.
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Origin
Formed from the words "tax" and "payer".