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mill·age

 (mĭl′ĭj)
n.
A tax rate on property, expressed in mills per dollar of value of the property.
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millage

(ˈmɪlɪdʒ)
adj
(Banking & Finance) US an American tax rate calculated in thousandths per dollar
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mill•age

(ˈmɪl ɪdʒ)

n.
the tax rate, as for property, assessed in mills per dollar.
[1890–1900]
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