| 释义 |
prae·tax·a·tion
noun
or pre·tax·a·tion \ˌprēˌtakˈsāshən\
Etymology: Medieval Latin praetaxatus (past participle of praetaxare to reckon beforehand, from prae- pre- + taxare to estimate, reckon) + English -ion — more at tax
: the act or privilege of voting before others especially as exercised by a small powerful group in selecting a monarch |