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collectorship

/kəˈɫɛktɝʃɪp/ noun

The rank or office of a collector of customs or other taxes.

Word Origin From Latin com- 'together' and legere 'to gather' — a collector is one who gathers things together. Collectorship is the office or position of a collector. The root legere also gives us collect, elect, select, lecture, and legible. The PIE root *leg- 'to collect' is the same in lexicon and legal.

noun The rank or office of a collector of customs or other taxes. countable

After years of service, he was promoted to the collectorship of the port.

(名词) 税务官职位

多年服务后，他被提升为港口的税务官职位。

(sustantivo) El rango o cargo de un recaudador de aduanas u otros impuestos.

Después de años de servicio, fue ascendido a la administración de aduanas del puerto.

(nom) recette; fonctions de receveur; poste de receveur [Rang ou fonction de receveur des douanes ou d'autres impôts.]

Après des années de service, il fut promu à la charge de receveur du port.

(Substantiv) das Amt oder der Rang eines Zolleinnehmers oder Steuereintreibers, insbesondere in einer Hafenstadt oder an einer Zollstation.

Nach Jahren im Dienst wurde er zum **Collectorship** des Hafens befördert.

(名詞) 関税やその他の税金を徴収する官吏の職位または職務

長年の勤務の後、彼は港の税関長官の職に昇進した。

(substantivo) coletoria [O posto ou cargo de coletor de alfândega ou de outros impostos.]

Após anos de serviço, ele foi promovido ao cargo de coletor do porto.

Synonyms: revenue office tax collector role customs office collectors office excise office treasury office tax administration revenue service
Word parts: collect + or + ship

Related words

collector collect collection collective collectivism collectivist collectible recollect recollection elect election select selection neglect intellect

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