Excise

Definition

excise 1 /'eksaÇz/ n [U] ယစ္မ်ဳိးခြန္။ the excise on beer/spirits/tobacco ❍ the Board of Customs and Excise ❍ excise duties ❍ an excise officer (ie an official employed in collecting excise). Compare CUSTOMS excise 2 /Çk'saÇz/ v ~ sth (from sth) ( fml ) ျဖတ္ေတာက္သည္။ ျဖတ္ထုတ္သည္။ excise all references to the USSR ❍ A lump was excised from her breast. ❏ excision /Çk'sÇʒn/ n ( fml ) (က) [U] ျဖတ္ထုတ္ျခင္း။ the excision of a tumour. (ခ) [C] ျဖတ္ေတာက္ဖယ္ထုတ္ လိုက္ေသာ အရာ။ The numerous excisions have destroyed the literary value of the text.

Examples

1. excise 1 /'eksaÇz/ n [U] ယစ္မ်ဳိးခြန္။ the excise on beer/spirits/tobacco
2. the Board of Customs and Excise
3. an excise officer (ie an official employed in collecting excise). Compare CUSTOMS excise 2 /Çk'saÇz/ v ~ sth (from sth) ( fml ) ျဖတ္ေတာက္သည္။ ျဖတ္ထုတ္သည္။ excise all references to the USSR