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An act of levying a tax, fee, or fine
“In effect, the bookies would face a levy on profits to help those who are damaged by betting.”
A sum collected as a supplement to an existing subscription
“A large number were trade union members paying the political levy to the Labour Party, and there were many individual Labour Party members as well.”
A body of troops that have been enlisted
The amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something
An act or system of recruiting or enlisting someone for a role, task, position or duty
A sum of money exacted as a penalty by a court of law or other authority
To issue, establish or apply as a charge, fine or penalty
“The Virginia legislature proposed to levy a tax to support religious education, but individuals were free to choose which church was to receive the money.”
To select, typically for military service
“He sought to levy one man from each vill for service.”
To order or instruct to go, or come, to a particular destination or in a particular direction
To cause (something unpleasant or painful) to be suffered by someone or something
The act of collecting
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