exaction

n.

1. 1. The act of exacting.
   2. Excessive or unjust demand; extortion.
2. Something exacted.

noun

1. The act of demanding: call, claim, cry, demand, requisition. See request.
2. A fixed amount of money charged for a privilege or service: charge, fee, toll¹. See money, pay/owe, transactions.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: act of demanding or levying by force or authority

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - krav, inddrivelse, afpresning, aftvunget ydelse

Nederlands (Dutch)
afgedwongen/geëist iets, het eisen, afpersing, buitensporige oplegging

Français (French)
n. - exaction, impôt, contribution, extorsion

Deutsch (German)
n. - Forderung, Erpressung

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (βαριά) φορολόγηση (κν. χαράτσωμα)

Italiano (Italian)
estorsione

Português (Portuguese)
n. - extorsão (f), exigência (f)

Русский (Russian)
взыскание, требование, налогообложение

Español (Spanish)
n. - exacción, extorsión

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - utkrävande, indrivning, krav

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
勒索, 苛求

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 勒索, 苛求

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 강제 징수

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 強要, 強制的な取り立て, 厳しい要求, 強制取り立て金

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) شيء يؤخذ بالقوة, انتزاع‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮סחיטה, עושק, סכום שנלקח בסחיטה‬

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