regressive
متردي
definition
adjective
the regressive, infantile wish for the perfect parent of early childhood
becoming less advanced; returning to a former or less developed state.
Clearly we are not likely to lower regressive excise taxes on cigarettes, nor are we likely to lower the payroll tax for lower-income workers.
(of a tax) taking a proportionally greater amount from those on lower incomes.
translation of 'regressive'
adjective
متردي,
ارتدادي,
متقهقر,
منكفئ,
ناكص,
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example
That's why sales tax is often denigrated as a 'regressive' tax.
First, the social security payroll tax is 'regressive' .
And this is 'regressive' autism; it's not from birth.
There may be genetic factors at work, but in the case of 'regressive' autism, the primary cause has to be intimately introduced; genetics are secondary.
Respondents expressed grievances against the government for clawing back what they viewed as an excessive and 'regressive' tax on tobacco products and for their failure to redirect this income visibly towards those in need.
But we shouldn't carry around an image of a company that is 'regressive' in its treatment of its workers.
It is taxation by the back door, but it is an unequal and largely 'regressive' tax.
There is a genetic predisposition to 'regressive' autism, but I don't think it's a straight genetic problem, because I don't think we would have such a thing as a genetic epidemic.
We are offering the Bill to the Government in the hope that they will take it on board and run with this rather than their own 'regressive' Bill.
With new regimes settling in at all three levels of government, there is a pronounced opportunity, and certainly a public appetite, for the reversal of 'regressive' trends around the arts.
Lastly, are we really preparing for developed world status, or are we on a 'regressive' path to under-developed status?
Apparently, the mother was unable to cope with her own alcoholism, violent domestic situation, and Jane's 'regressive' behavior.
He explained that science, and even a limited understanding of immunology, could not account for the speed with which some children had apparently acquired the 'regressive' symptoms of autism after being vaccinated.
Do not criticize 'regressive' behavior (returning to a previous level of development).
‘Some towns have had their reputations damaged by the 'regressive' style of their mayors,’ she says.
While I do have somewhat of an issue with the fact that this would be a 'regressive' tax that would fall disproportionately on the poor, the concept is a sound one.
Clearly we are not likely to lower 'regressive' excise taxes on cigarettes, nor are we likely to lower the payroll tax for lower-income workers.
They are 'regressive' , repressive individuals.
What will make television more diverse, less 'regressive' ?
Third, interest payments represent a perpetual income transfer from the working public to the bondholders - a kind of 'regressive' tax that makes the rich, richer and the poor, poorer.
This 'regressive' policy will put immense pressure on the present system.
These survivors are deformed, 'regressive' , bestial, and held in check by a repressive dictatorship that combines the authority of church and state.
Three of the states among the ten with the most 'regressive' taxes also made the list of those with the biggest deficits as a percentage of planned state spending.
If taxes are 'regressive' , taking a larger share from low-income budgets than from high-income budgets, they will contribute to increased inequality in income and consumption opportunities.
If he realizes this goal, he will have succeeded in passing the most 'regressive' tax program in U.S. history.
He said the possibility of bringing back fees, being considered in a government review of third level funding, could prove 'regressive' .
Washington, which has no state income tax, has one of the most 'regressive' tax systems in the nation.
Work with your staff on understanding the 'regressive' behaviors that may be exhibited.
With political power in hand, the clerics passed 'regressive' edicts.
Those who saw trade favourably previously because it shifted out low-level jobs, now see higher level service jobs being eliminated and worry that the trade is 'regressive' .
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